Shipbourne School
Details
| Age Range | 4-11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Maintained school, Community school |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Kent |
| Address | Stumble Hill, TN11 9PB |
| School Website | www.shipbourne.kent.sch.uk |
| Telephone | 1732810344 |
| URN | 118311 |
School Census
| Total | 60 |
| Girls/Boys | 32/28 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 53.3%/46.7% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 11.7% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 11 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 8.3% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 24/03/2015 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 24/03/2015 | Good |
| 22/05/2013 | Requires improvement |
| Inspection Date | 24/03/2015 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 22/05/2013 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Requires improvement |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
| Inspection Date | Inspection Type | Inspection Report |
|---|---|---|
| 09 July 2024 | School inspection | View |
| 28 March 2019 | Short inspection | View |
| 24 March 2015 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 09 June 2014 | Monitoring visit | View |
| 18 September 2013 | Monitoring visit | View |
| 22 May 2013 | Full inspection: Requires Improvement | View |
| 09 January 2012 | Interim assessment | View |
| 18 June 2009 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 14 May 2008 | Curriculum and development visit | View |
| 10 July 2006 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 11 October 2000 | Full inspection | View |
Primary Results
| Primary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 86% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 14% |
| Reading | 105 |
| Maths | 107 |
| Reading Progress | - |
| Writing Progress | - |
| Maths Progress | - |
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 57 |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 29 |
| Reading | 110 |
| Maths | 110 |
| Reading Progress | SUPP |
| Writing Progress | -1.5 |
| Maths Progress | SUPP |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 56% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 11% |
| Reading | 108 |
| Maths | 106 |
| Reading Progress | 2.0 |
| Writing Progress | -1.4 |
| Maths Progress | 0.4 |
| Primary Results 2018 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 100% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 13% |
| Reading | 110 |
| Maths | 109 |
| Reading Progress | 0.1 |
| Writing Progress | -2.6 |
| Maths Progress | -0.2 |
Primary Admissions
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 42 |
| As First Preference | 7 |
| As second preference | 16 |
| As third preference | 19 |
| Total Offers Made | 7 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 7 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 36 |
| As First Preference | 6 |
| As second preference | 14 |
| As third preference | 16 |
| Total Offers Made | 6 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 6 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.50% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 39 |
| As First Preference | 12 |
| As second preference | 13 |
| As third preference | 14 |
| Total Offers Made | 9 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 8 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.12% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 33 |
| As First Preference | 9 |
| As second preference | 8 |
| As third preference | 16 |
| Total Offers Made | 8 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 8 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 37 |
| As First Preference | 8 |
| As second preference | 14 |
| As third preference | 15 |
| Total Offers Made | 8 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 8 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 38 |
| As First Preference | 5 |
| As second preference | 15 |
| As third preference | 18 |
| Total Offers Made | 8 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 5 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 37 |
| As First Preference | 5 |
| As second preference | 18 |
| As third preference | 14 |
| Total Offers Made | 9 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 5 |
| second preference offers | 4 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.20% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 43 |
| As First Preference | 6 |
| As second preference | 14 |
| As third preference | 23 |
| Total Offers Made | 8 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 5 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 36 |
| As First Preference | 4 |
| As second preference | 15 |
| As third preference | 17 |
| Total Offers Made | 5 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 4 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 36 |
| As First Preference | 8 |
| As second preference | 14 |
| As third preference | 14 |
| Total Offers Made | 8 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 8 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.14% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 32 |
| As First Preference | 8 |
| As second preference | 8 |
| As third preference | 16 |
| Total Offers Made | 8 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 7 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 86% |
| agree | 14% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 81% |
| agree | 19% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 86% |
| agree | 14% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 10% |
| agree | 14% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| not applicable | 76% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 76% |
| agree | 24% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 52% |
| agree | 14% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| not applicable | 33% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 0% |
| no | 0% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 0% |
| agree | 0% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| dont know | 0% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 43% |
| agree | 52% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 67% |
| agree | 33% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 71% |
| agree | 24% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 76% |
| agree | 24% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 76% |
| agree | 24% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 81% |
| agree | 19% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 100% |
| no | 0% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 80% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 7.3% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 5.5% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 3.6% |
| caribbean ethnic origin | 1.8% |
| african ethnic origin | 1.8% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 71.7% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 10% |
| african ethnic origin | 6.7% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 5% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 3.3% |
| gypsy roma ethnic origin | 1.7% |
| caribbean ethnic origin | 1.7% |