Schools in West Malling

About schools in West Malling

Most of the twelve schools listed in West Malling are primary schools. Its one secondary school is where pupils go on to after primary. One school here provides for children with additional needs.

Every school on this page is inspected by Ofsted. Its newer reports judge a school across several areas rather than giving one overall grade, while older reports still carry the previous single grade, so read the framework and the date on each page before you set two schools side by side. Where results have been published you will also find key stage 2 scores for the primary schools and Attainment 8 for the secondary schools. An inspection or a results table captures a school at one past moment, so use this page to draw up a shortlist and then visit.

Key stage 2, 2024/25

73%

of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, across the 10 schools with published results

Primary schools10

The figure beside a school is the share of its pupils who reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25.

• Kings Hill School Primary and Nursery

  Community school · Ages 2 to 11

  63%

  expected standard
• Leybourne, St Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary Academy

  Academy converter · Ages 4 to 11

  81%

  expected standard
• More Park Catholic Primary School

  Academy converter · Ages 4 to 11

  72%

  expected standard
• Offham Primary School

  Community school · Ages 4 to 11

  59%

  expected standard
• Ryarsh Primary School

  Community school · Ages 4 to 11

  73%

  expected standard
• The Discovery School

  Community school · Ages 4 to 11

  80%

  expected standard
• Trottiscliffe Church of England Primary School

  Voluntary controlled school · Ages 4 to 11

  67%

  expected standard
• Valley Invicta Primary School At Kings Hill

  Academy sponsor led · Ages 4 to 11

  90%

  expected standard
• Valley Invicta Primary School At Leybourne Chase

  Academy sponsor led · Ages 4 to 11

  76%

  expected standard
• West Malling Church of England Primary School and McGinty Speech and Language Srp

  Academy converter · Ages 4 to 11

  60%

  expected standard

Secondary schools1

The figure beside a school is its average Attainment 8 score (out of 90) in 2024/25.

• The Malling School

  Foundation school · Ages 11 to 18

  41.0

  Attainment 8

Special schools and alternative provision1

• The Rosewood School

  Pupil referral unit · Ages 11 to 18

Common questions about schools in West Malling

How many schools are in West Malling?

OfferDay lists twelve schools in West Malling, including ten primary schools and one secondary school.

Who inspects schools in West Malling?

Every school in West Malling is inspected by Ofsted. Newer reports grade several areas of a school separately on a report card, while older reports carry a single overall grade, so check the framework and the date on each page before you compare two schools.

Which are the best schools in West Malling?

OfferDay ranks schools in West Malling where the Department for Education has published results, by key stage 2 scores for primary schools and Attainment 8 for secondary schools. The ranking links are near the top of this page. A results table only captures one part of a school, so use it to draw up a shortlist and then visit.

School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. Information on this page was last updated on 23 July 2026.