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| Age Range | 4-11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Maintained school, Community school |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Kent |
| Address | School Lane, DA2 8AW |
| School Website | https://www.bean.kent.sch.uk/ |
| Telephone | 1474833225 |
| URN | 118266 |
| Total | 190 |
| Girls/Boys | 102/88 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 53.7%/46.3% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 14.7% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 42 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 11.6% |
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 05/11/2019 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 05/11/2019 | Good |
| 28/06/2017 | Requires improvement |
| Inspection Date | 05/11/2019 |
| Quality of Education | Good |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Good |
| Personal Development | Good |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 28/06/2017 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Requires improvement |
| Inspection Date | Inspection Type | Inspection Report |
|---|---|---|
| 29 April 2025 | School inspection | View |
| 05 November 2019 | School inspection: Good | View |
| 28 June 2017 | Full inspection: Requires Improvement | View |
| 08 November 2012 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 19 November 2009 | Full inspection: Satisfactory | View |
| 30 January 2007 | Full inspection: Satisfactory | View |
| 27 January 2003 | Full inspection | View |
| Primary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 61% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 6% |
| Reading | 106 |
| Maths | 102 |
| Reading Progress | - |
| Writing Progress | - |
| Maths Progress | - |
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 71 |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 13 |
| Reading | 107 |
| Maths | 105 |
| Reading Progress | 0.7 |
| Writing Progress | 0.0 |
| Maths Progress | 0.0 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 57% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 7% |
| Reading | 102 |
| Maths | 103 |
| Reading Progress | -1.4 |
| Writing Progress | 0.8 |
| Maths Progress | -1.2 |
| Primary Results 2018 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 67% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 7% |
| Reading | 106 |
| Maths | 104 |
| Reading Progress | 0.9 |
| Writing Progress | 0.7 |
| Maths Progress | 0.3 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.22% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 67 |
| As First Preference | 28 |
| As second preference | 24 |
| As third preference | 15 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 23 |
| second preference offers | 7 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.37% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 72 |
| As First Preference | 37 |
| As second preference | 19 |
| As third preference | 16 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 27 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 50 |
| As First Preference | 24 |
| As second preference | 7 |
| As third preference | 19 |
| Total Offers Made | 26 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 24 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 45 |
| As First Preference | 20 |
| As second preference | 10 |
| As third preference | 15 |
| Total Offers Made | 23 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 20 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.08% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 31 |
| As First Preference | 13 |
| As second preference | 7 |
| As third preference | 9 |
| Total Offers Made | 15 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 12 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 30 |
| As First Preference | 15 |
| As second preference | 8 |
| As third preference | 6 |
| Total Offers Made | 20 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 15 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.10% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 52 |
| As First Preference | 32 |
| As second preference | 9 |
| As third preference | 11 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 29 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.44% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 70 |
| As First Preference | 39 |
| As second preference | 11 |
| As third preference | 20 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 27 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.21% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 82 |
| As First Preference | 35 |
| As second preference | 13 |
| As third preference | 34 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 29 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.25% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 88 |
| As First Preference | 25 |
| As second preference | 22 |
| As third preference | 40 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 20 |
| second preference offers | 4 |
| third preference offers | 6 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.52% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 93 |
| As First Preference | 35 |
| As second preference | 31 |
| As third preference | 27 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 23 |
| second preference offers | 4 |
| third preference offers | 3 |
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 70.2% |
| indian ethnic origin | 5.9% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 4.9% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 4.4% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 2.9% |
| gypsy roma ethnic origin | 2.4% |
| african ethnic origin | 2.4% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 2% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 1% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 74.7% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 5.8% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 4.2% |
| indian ethnic origin | 2.6% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 2.6% |
| gypsy roma ethnic origin | 2.1% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 1.6% |
| caribbean ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 1.1% |