Our Academies
The Stour Academy Trust currently consists of eight Academies across Kent.

Richmond Academy
Sheerness, Kent.

Lansdowne Primary School
Sittingbourne, Kent.

Chilmington Green Primary School
Ashford, Kent.

Water Meadows Primary School
Canterbury, Kent.

Finberry Primary School
Ashford, Kent.

Sturry CE Primary School
Canterbury, Kent.

Adisham CE Primary School
Canterbury, Kent.

Thistle Hill Academy
Minster on Sea, Kent.
Ofsted rating
Overall effectiveness – Good
The quality of education – Good
Behaviour and attitudes – Good
Personal development – Good
Leadership and management – Good
Early years provision – Good
Inspection dates: 8 and 9 November 2022
Ofsted rating
Overall effectiveness – Good
The quality of education – Good
Behaviour and attitudes – Outstanding
Personal development – Outstanding
Leadership and management – Outstanding
Early years provision – Outstanding
Inspection dates 13-14 December 2022
Ofsted rating
Overall effectiveness – Good
The quality of education – Good
Behaviour and attitudes – Good
Personal development – Good
Leadership and management – Good
Early years provision – Outstanding
Inspection dates 6-7 December 2022
Ofsted rating
Overall effectiveness – Good
Effectiveness of leadership and management – Outstanding
Quality of teaching, learning and assessment – Good
Personal development, behaviour and welfare – Good
Outcomes for pupils – Good
Early years provision – Outstanding
Inspection dates 19–20 March 2019
Ofsted rating
Overall effectiveness – Good
Effectiveness of leadership and management – Good
Quality of teaching, learning and assessment – Good
Personal development, behaviour and welfare – Good
Outcomes for pupils – Good
Early years provision – Good
Inspection dates 26–27 September 2018
Ofsted rating
Overall effectiveness – Outstanding
Leadership and management – Outstanding
Behaviour and safety of pupils – Outstanding
Quality of teaching – Outstanding
Achievement of pupils – Outstanding
Early years provision – Outstanding
Inspection dates 27–28 January 2015
Ofsted rating
Overall effectiveness – Outstanding
Leadership and management – Outstanding
Behaviour and safety of pupils – Outstanding
Quality of teaching – Outstanding
Achievement of pupils – Outstanding
Early years provision – Outstanding
Inspection dates 4–5 July 2017
Ofsted rating
Overall effectiveness – Requires improvement
The quality of education – Requires improvement
Behaviour and attitudes – Good
Personal development – Good
Leadership and management – Requires improvement
Early years provision – Good