Details

Age Range3-11 years
GenderMixed
TypeMaintained school, Community school
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
Local AuthorityMedway
AddressSymons Avenue, ME4 5UP
URN118317

School Census

Total 110
Girls/Boys 52/58
Girls/Boys Ratio 47.3%/52.7%
% pupils where English not first language 20.9%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 43
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 15.5%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
21/11/2023 Good
06/06/2017 Good
Inspection Date 21/11/2023
Quality of Education Good
Behaviour and Attitudes Good
Personal Development Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 06/06/2017
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good

Primary Results

Primary Results 2024
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard-
Pupils achieving at a higher standard-
Reading-
Maths-
Reading Progress-
Writing Progress-
Maths Progress-
Primary Results 2023
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard-
Pupils achieving at a higher standard-
Reading-
Maths-
Reading Progress-
Writing Progress-
Maths Progress-
Primary Results 2019
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard-
Pupils achieving at a higher standard-
Reading-
Maths-
Reading Progress-
Writing Progress-
Maths Progress-

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers 1.50%
Total Applications115
As First Preference45
As second preference29
As third preference13
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers30
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.39%
Total Applications94
As First Preference39
As second preference25
As third preference13
Total Offers Made31
first preference offers28
second preference offers3
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.40%
Total Applications89
As First Preference42
As second preference24
As third preference11
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers30
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.07%
Total Applications65
As First Preference32
As second preference15
As third preference11
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers30
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.50%
Total Applications73
As First Preference42
As second preference15
As third preference9
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers28
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications78
As First Preference40
As second preference8
As third preference17
Total Offers Made44
first preference offers40
second preference offers0
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications78
As First Preference40
As second preference20
As third preference12
Total Offers Made51
first preference offers40
second preference offers6
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications74
As First Preference44
As second preference16
As third preference9
Total Offers Made53
first preference offers44
second preference offers5
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.16%
Total Applications102
As First Preference64
As second preference18
As third preference12
Total Offers Made59
first preference offers55
second preference offers4
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.18%
Total Applications113
As First Preference67
As second preference20
As third preference17
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers57
second preference offers2
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.29%
Total Applications110
As First Preference72
As second preference14
As third preference16
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers56
second preference offers3
third preference offers1

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree76%
agree24%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree62%
agree38%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree55%
agree38%
disagree3%
strongly disagree0%
don't know3%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree3%
agree10%
disagree3%
strongly disagree7%
don't know7%
not applicable69%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree72%
agree21%
disagree3%
strongly disagree3%
don't know0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree34%
agree14%
disagree3%
strongly disagree3%
don't know3%
not applicable41%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes0%
no0%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree0%
agree0%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
dont know0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree48%
agree38%
disagree7%
strongly disagree3%
don't know3%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree66%
agree24%
disagree10%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree69%
agree24%
disagree3%
strongly disagree3%
don't know0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree62%
agree34%
disagree3%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree59%
agree28%
disagree7%
strongly disagree0%
don't know7%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree55%
agree34%
disagree3%
strongly disagree7%
don't know0%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes97%
no3%

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
white british ethnic origin58.5%
african ethnic origin15.5%
any other white background ethnic origin12%
any other mixed background ethnic origin2.8%
white and asian ethnic origin2.1%
gypsy roma ethnic origin1.4%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin1.4%
white and black african ethnic origin1.4%
bangladeshi ethnic origin1.4%
any other asian background ethnic origin1.4%
traveller of irish heritage ethnic origin0.7%
indian ethnic origin0.7%
pakistani ethnic origin0.7%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin68.2%
any other white background ethnic origin16.4%
african ethnic origin6.4%
any other mixed background ethnic origin3.6%
white and black african ethnic origin1.8%
any other asian background ethnic origin1.8%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin0.9%
bangladeshi ethnic origin0.9%

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