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Details

Age Range4-11 years
GenderMixed
TypeMaintained school, Community school
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
Local AuthorityKent
AddressKings Road, TN27 9QT
School Websitewww.headcorn.kent.sch.uk
Telephone1622891289
URN118291

School Census

Total 392
Girls/Boys 182/210
Girls/Boys Ratio 46.4%/53.6%
% pupils where English not first language 6.4%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 79
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 10.5%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 04/05/2022 and the overall effectiveness rating was Requires improvement.

Start DateOfsted Rating
04/05/2022 Requires improvement
19/06/2013 Good
Inspection Date 04/05/2022
Quality of Education Requires improvement
Behaviour and Attitudes Good
Personal Development Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 19/06/2013
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Inspection DateInspection TypeInspection Report
10 December 2024School inspectionView
04 May 2022School inspection: Requires ImprovementView
28 March 2017Short inspectionView
19 June 2013Full inspection: GoodView
02 February 2010Full inspection: SatisfactoryView
27 September 2006Full inspection: SatisfactoryView
14 October 2002Full inspectionView

Primary Results

Primary Results 2024
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard57%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard10%
Reading105
Maths102
Reading Progress-
Writing Progress-
Maths Progress-
Primary Results 2023
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard50
Pupils achieving at a higher standard20
Reading104
Maths103
Reading Progress-1.2
Writing Progress0.4
Maths Progress-2.2
Primary Results 2019
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard50%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard3%
Reading101
Maths102
Reading Progress-3.9
Writing Progress-0.5
Maths Progress-3.2
Primary Results 2018
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard70%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard7%
Reading105
Maths104
Reading Progress-1.8
Writing Progress-1.0
Maths Progress-0.9

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers 1.11%
Total Applications83
As First Preference63
As second preference13
As third preference7
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers57
second preference offers1
third preference offers2
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications72
As First Preference49
As second preference11
As third preference12
Total Offers Made54
first preference offers49
second preference offers4
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications94
As First Preference57
As second preference24
As third preference13
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers57
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications69
As First Preference54
As second preference13
As third preference2
Total Offers Made58
first preference offers54
second preference offers3
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications66
As First Preference44
As second preference11
As third preference11
Total Offers Made47
first preference offers44
second preference offers1
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.05%
Total Applications86
As First Preference59
As second preference18
As third preference9
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers56
second preference offers4
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications82
As First Preference57
As second preference16
As third preference9
Total Offers Made59
first preference offers57
second preference offers1
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications61
As First Preference36
As second preference16
As third preference9
Total Offers Made38
first preference offers36
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications62
As First Preference21
As second preference27
As third preference14
Total Offers Made26
first preference offers21
second preference offers3
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.37%
Total Applications59
As First Preference41
As second preference10
As third preference8
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers30
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.52%
Total Applications65
As First Preference44
As second preference8
As third preference13
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers29
second preference offers1
third preference offers0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree
70%
agree
25%
disagree
3%
strongly disagree
2%
don't know
0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree
67%
agree
25%
disagree
3%
strongly disagree
2%
don't know
2%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree
38%
agree
41%
disagree
16%
strongly disagree
2%
don't know
2%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree
8%
agree
15%
disagree
5%
strongly disagree
4%
don't know
4%
not applicable
63%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree
62%
agree
29%
disagree
5%
strongly disagree
1%
don't know
2%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree
34%
agree
30%
disagree
10%
strongly disagree
2%
don't know
1%
not applicable
23%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes
21%
no
79%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree
58%
agree
26%
disagree
11%
strongly disagree
5%
dont know 0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree
37%
agree
41%
disagree
13%
strongly disagree
2%
don't know
7%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree
53%
agree
36%
disagree
9%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
2%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree
46%
agree
45%
disagree
8%
strongly disagree
2%
don't know
0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree
57%
agree
37%
disagree
2%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
4%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree
41%
agree
45%
disagree
11%
strongly disagree
1%
don't know
2%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree
49%
agree
34%
disagree
10%
strongly disagree
1%
don't know
7%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes
90%
no
10%

Ethnicity

time period 2023-24
white british ethnic origin
80.4%
any other mixed background ethnic origin
8.8%
gypsy roma ethnic origin
4%
any other white background ethnic origin
2.8%
african ethnic origin
1%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin
1%
any other asian background ethnic origin
0.8%
chinese ethnic origin
0.8%
time period 2022-23
white british ethnic origin
79.1%
any other mixed background ethnic origin
7.9%
gypsy roma ethnic origin
5.9%
any other white background ethnic origin
3.3%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin
1.3%
any other asian background ethnic origin
0.8%

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