Aldington Primary School

Details

Age Range	4-11 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Maintained school, Foundation school
Religious Character	Does not apply
Local Authority	Kent
Address	Roman Road, TN25 7EE
School Website	www.aldington.kent.sch.uk/
Telephone	1233720247
URN	118365

School Census

Total	191
Girls/Boys	79/112
Girls/Boys Ratio	41.4%/58.6%
% pupils where English not first language	0.5%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	21
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	6.3%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 06/02/2024 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
06/02/2024	Good
20/11/2013	Good
05/05/2011	Good

Inspection Date	06/02/2024
Quality of Education	Good
Behaviour and Attitudes	Good
Personal Development	Outstanding
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	20/11/2013
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	05/05/2011
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Ofsted Inspection Timeline

Inspection Date	Inspection Type	Inspection Report
06 February 2024	School inspection: Good	View
26 June 2018	Short inspection	View
20 November 2013	Full inspection: Good	View
05 May 2011	Full inspection: Good	View
08 October 2008	Curriculum and development visit	View
31 January 2008	Full inspection: Good	View
20 October 2003	Full inspection	View

Primary Results

Type	Score
Primary Results 2024
Pupils meeting the expected standard	76%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	7%
Reading	108
Maths	106
Reading Progress	-
Writing Progress	-
Maths Progress	-

Type	Score
Primary Results 2023
Pupils meeting the expected standard	50
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	10
Reading	104
Maths	103
Reading Progress	-1.4
Writing Progress	-0.6
Maths Progress	-2.0

Type	Score
Primary Results 2019
Pupils meeting the expected standard	43%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	4%
Reading	101
Maths	102
Reading Progress	-1.0
Writing Progress	-0.5
Maths Progress	-0.8

Type	Score
Primary Results 2018
Pupils meeting the expected standard	54%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	4%
Reading	104
Maths	101
Reading Progress	-2.1
Writing Progress	-0.8
Maths Progress	-3.4

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers	1.14%
Total Applications	79
As First Preference	33
As second preference	29
As third preference	17

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	29
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	50
As First Preference	26
As second preference	12
As third preference	12

Total Offers Made	26
first preference offers	26
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	36
As First Preference	20
As second preference	12
As third preference	4

Total Offers Made	22
first preference offers	20
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.11%
Total Applications	59
As First Preference	31
As second preference	17
As third preference	11

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	28
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.20%
Total Applications	54
As First Preference	36
As second preference	12
As third preference	6

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	30
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	57
As First Preference	29
As second preference	17
As third preference	11

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	29
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	53
As First Preference	30
As second preference	11
As third preference	12

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	30
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.14%
Total Applications	63
As First Preference	33
As second preference	15
As third preference	15

Total Offers Made	29
first preference offers	29
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	59
As First Preference	22
As second preference	16
As third preference	21

Total Offers Made	24
first preference offers	22
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	62
As First Preference	25
As second preference	19
As third preference	18

Total Offers Made	28
first preference offers	25
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	51
As First Preference	19
As second preference	18
As third preference	14

Total Offers Made	23
first preference offers	19
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	1

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	62%
agree	31%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	67%
agree	26%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	33%
agree	52%
disagree	15%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	1%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	3%
agree	11%
disagree	9%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	7%
not applicable	67%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	51%
agree	45%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	31%
agree	25%
disagree	16%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	0%
not applicable	27%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	16%
no	84%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	14%
agree	21%
disagree	36%
strongly disagree	21%
dont know	7%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	28%
agree	46%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	16%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	40%
agree	47%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	3%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	39%
agree	52%
disagree	9%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	47%
agree	46%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	4%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	64%
agree	35%
disagree	1%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	43%
agree	39%
disagree	9%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	7%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	92%
no	8%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	84.4%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	2.1%
white and asian ethnic origin	2.1%
any other asian background ethnic origin	1.6%
any other white background ethnic origin	1%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	1%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	88%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	2.1%
white and asian ethnic origin	1.6%
white and black african ethnic origin	1%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	1%

Aldington Primary School

Details

School Census

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

Ofsted Inspection Timeline

Primary Results

Primary Admissions

Parents View

Ethnicity

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