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Queenborough School and Nursery[1]

Primary · ages 3–11

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Headline results

KS2 reading, writing & maths: expected standard
KS2 85% 85% 2024/25[2]

Results

Primary (key stage 2)

Expected standard (reading, writing & maths)
85% 2024/25[2]
Higher standard (reading, writing & maths)
15% 2024/25[2]
Reading, average scaled score
111 2024/25[2]
Maths, average scaled score
110 2024/25[2]
Earlier years
Year Expected standard (reading, writing & maths) Higher standard (reading, writing & maths) Reading, average scaled score Maths, average scaled score
2023/24 75%[3] 13%[3] 107[3] 107[3]
2022/23 80%[4] 17%[4] 106[4] 106[4]

Ofsted

Latest inspection
3 Jul 2023[5]
Type
S5 Inspection[5]
Report published
25 Sep 2023[5]
Personal development
Outstanding[5]
Quality of education
Outstanding[5]
Overall effectiveness
Outstanding[5]
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding[5]
Safeguarding is effective
Yes[5]
Early years provision (where applicable)
Outstanding[5]
Effectiveness of leadership and management
Outstanding[5]
Earlier inspections
InspectionTypeOverall
11 Jan 2022[6] Section 8 inspection of good and outstanding schools[6] No overall grade[6]

Competition to get in

Applications and offers, Reception

Applications per place
2.5 Entry Sept 2026[7]
Applications (any preference)
142 Entry Sept 2026[7]
First preferences
56 Entry Sept 2026[7]
Places offered
56 Entry Sept 2026[7]
First preferences per place
1.0 Entry Sept 2026[7]
Earlier years
Entry Applications First preferences Places offered Per place First preferences per place
Entry Sept 2025 148[7] 74[7] 59[7] 2.5[7] 1.3[7]
Entry Sept 2024 146[7] 79[7] 60[7] 2.4[7] 1.3[7]
Entry Sept 2023 145[7] 86[7] 60[7] 2.4[7] 1.4[7]
Entry Sept 2022 105[7] 63[7] 60[7] 1.8[7] 1.1[7]

Character & practicalities

Type
Academy converter[1]
Ages
3–11[1]
Boys / girls
Mixed[1]
Sixth form
No[1]
Boarding
No boarders[1]
Capacity
420[1]
Trust
EKC SCHOOLS TRUST LIMITED[1]
Local authority
Kent[1]
Website
http://www.queenborough.kent.sch.uk[1]
District
Swale[8]
Postcode
ME11 5DF[1]
URN
147749[1]

School details as recorded in Get Information About Schools on 14 Oct 2026.

Pupils

Number on roll
476 2024/25[9]
English as an additional language
5.5% 2024/25[9]
SEN support
14.7% 2024/25[9]
EHC plan
3.8% 2024/25[9]
Free school meals in the last 6 years
37.8% 2024/25[9]

Pupils' ethnicity 2025/26

White
90.9%[10]
Mixed
3.2%[10]
Asian
0.6%[10]
Black
4.9%[10]
Any other ethnic group
0.2%[10]
Unclassified
0.2%[10]

The school census's major ethnic groups as shares of the school's pupils, summed by us from the published counts. For information only: never used to rank, filter or colour schools.

Sources

  1. Department for Education: Get Information About Schools: all establishments. Period 2026-10-14, published 2026-10-14. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  2. Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS2 final. Period 2024/25, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  3. Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS2 final. Period 2023/24, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  4. Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS2 final. Period 2022/23, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  5. Ofsted: State-funded schools inspections and outcomes. Period 2022/23. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  6. Ofsted: State-funded schools inspections and outcomes. Period 2021/22. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  7. Department for Education: Primary and secondary school applications and offers: school level. Period Entry Sept 2026, final, published 2026-06-29. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  8. Office for National Statistics: Parish to Ward to Local Authority District (May 2026) Lookup in EW. Period 2026-05-01. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  9. Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: School census. Period 2024/25, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  10. Department for Education: Schools, pupils and their characteristics: school level underlying data. Period 2025/26, published 2026-06-04. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.