Open Other Primary Mixed

Westcourt Primary School

Silver Road, Gravesend, DA12 4JG
Part of: THE PRIMARY FIRST TRUST (Multi-academy trust)
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Westcourt Primary School
Gravesend, DA12 4JG
307 Pupils
240 Capacity
3–11 Age Range
51.20% FSM %
158 Boys
149 Girls
About Westcourt Primary School

Westcourt Primary School is a mixed-gender Academies located in Gravesend, Kent, in the South East region of England for pupils aged 3–11 with a Does not apply character. It currently has a status of Open.

It has 307 pupils on roll. School capacity: 240. Current headteacher: Mags Sexton.

This profile is based on official data from the Department for Education (DfE) Get Information About Schools (GIAS) register, updated March 2026.

School Details
Establishment Type Academy converter
Type Group Academies
Phase of Education Primary
Status Open
Local Authority Kent
Region South East
Administrative District Gravesham
Parliamentary Constituency Gravesham
Ward Westcourt
Urban / Rural Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy Not applicable
Religious Character Does not apply
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision Has Nursery Classes
Trust / Sponsor THE PRIMARY FIRST TRUST
Opened 01-02-2017
UKPRN 10062555
URN 144005
Data Last Updated 19-03-2026
Governors & Trustees (12)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Mrs Carol Winn Chair of Local Governing Body 09/10/2025 09/10/2026 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Sarah Phillipson Local Governance Professional - Individual Academy or Free School 01/01/2020 — N/A
Hayley Bensberg-Hickmott Local Governor 03/12/2024 03/12/2028 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Sarah Ettridge Local Governor 16/01/2025 16/01/2029 Elected by school staff
Mrs Funmi Falana Local Governor 10/12/2023 10/12/2027 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Dawn Hale Local Governor 13/06/2024 13/06/2028 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Vivienne Hart Local Governor 09/06/2025 09/06/2029 Elected by school staff
Mr Stephen Maile Local Governor 25/01/2022 25/01/2026 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mr Collin Semanshia Local Governor 01/02/2023 13/02/2026 Elected by parents
Mrs Margaret Sexton Local Governor 01/09/2017 — Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Mr Andrew Watson Local Governor 13/12/2025 13/12/2029 Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates
Mrs Carol Winn Local Governor 30/10/2025 30/10/2029 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Schools Nearby
Estuary Academy
0.16 km • Gravesend
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LINK19 College
0.41 km • Gravesend
Other
St John's Catholic Comprehensive
0.7 km • Gravesend
Other
Tymberwood Academy
0.79 km • Gravesend
Other
St John's Catholic Primary School, Gravesend
0.83 km • Gravesend
Other
Thamesview School
0.87 km • Gravesend
Other
Frequently Asked Questions
Westcourt Primary School is a Academy converter (group: Academies) in Gravesend, Kent.
Westcourt Primary School has 307 pupils, with a capacity of 240.
Westcourt Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11.
The Acting Headteacher at Westcourt Primary School is Miss Mags Sexton.
Westcourt Primary School is at Silver Road, Gravesend, DA12 4JG, in the Kent local authority, South East.
Sixth form at Westcourt Primary School: Does not have a sixth form.
Westcourt Primary School is currently open.
Contact
Acting Headteacher
Miss Mags Sexton
Silver Road, Gravesend, DA12 4JG
01474566411
www.westcourt.kent.sch.uk/
Location
DA12 4JG  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 144005
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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