Victoria Road Primary School

Details

Age Range	5-11 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Maintained school, Community school
Religious Character	Does not apply
Local Authority	Kent
Address	Victoria Road, TN23 7HQ
School Website	www.victoriaroad.co.uk/
Telephone	1233620044
URN	118369

School Census

Total	211
Girls/Boys	98/113
Girls/Boys Ratio	46.4%/53.6%
% pupils where English not first language	20.4%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	54
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	17.5%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 21/05/2024 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
21/05/2024	Good
17/09/2014	Good
20/06/2013	Requires improvement

Inspection Date	21/05/2024
Quality of Education	Good
Behaviour and Attitudes	Outstanding
Personal Development	Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	17/09/2014
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	20/06/2013
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
21 May 2024	School inspection: Good	View
15 January 2019	Short inspection	View
17 September 2014	Full inspection: Good	View
24 September 2013	Monitoring visit	View
20 June 2013	Full inspection: Requires Improvement	View
16 October 2012	Monitoring visit	View
07 March 2012	Full inspection: Inadequate	View
30 June 2010	Interim assessment	View
03 July 2007	Full inspection: Good	View
20 April 2005	Inspection	View
09 June 2003	Full inspection	View

Primary Results

Type	Score
Primary Results 2024
Pupils meeting the expected standard	57%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	3%
Reading	109
Maths	105
Reading Progress	-
Writing Progress	-
Maths Progress	-

Type	Score
Primary Results 2023
Pupils meeting the expected standard	63
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	3
Reading	105
Maths	100
Reading Progress	-1.3
Writing Progress	0.3
Maths Progress	-5.3

Type	Score
Primary Results 2019
Pupils meeting the expected standard	86%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	7%
Reading	106
Maths	103
Reading Progress	1.4
Writing Progress	0.4
Maths Progress	-0.8

Type	Score
Primary Results 2018
Pupils meeting the expected standard	70%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	13%
Reading	108
Maths	104
Reading Progress	3.7
Writing Progress	-0.1
Maths Progress	0.7

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers	1.39%
Total Applications	141
As First Preference	39
As second preference	49
As third preference	53

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

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	100
As First Preference	29
As second preference	37
As third preference	34

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

First preference v Offers	1.45%
Total Applications	126
As First Preference	42
As second preference	52
As third preference	32

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

First preference v Offers	2.04%
Total Applications	121
As First Preference	51
As second preference	37
As third preference	33

Total Offers Made	29
first preference offers	25
second preference offers	4
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.58%
Total Applications	116
As First Preference	41
As second preference	41
As third preference	34

Total Offers Made	29
first preference offers	26
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.76%
Total Applications	138
As First Preference	51
As second preference	46
As third preference	41

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

First preference v Offers	1.29%
Total Applications	106
As First Preference	36
As second preference	35
As third preference	35

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	28
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.64%
Total Applications	133
As First Preference	46
As second preference	46
As third preference	41

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

First preference v Offers	1.61%
Total Applications	150
As First Preference	45
As second preference	50
As third preference	55

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

First preference v Offers	1.33%
Total Applications	115
As First Preference	36
As second preference	47
As third preference	32

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	27
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.59%
Total Applications	109
As First Preference	46
As second preference	29
As third preference	34

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

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	76%
agree	21%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	78%
agree	21%
disagree	1%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	60%
agree	38%
disagree	1%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	1%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	6%
agree	10%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	4%
not applicable	76%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	72%
agree	27%
disagree	1%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	51%
agree	28%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
not applicable	18%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	26%
no	74%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	71%
agree	29%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
dont know	0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	46%
agree	46%
disagree	1%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	6%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	73%
agree	26%
disagree	1%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	68%
agree	26%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	70%
agree	27%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	1%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	77%
agree	21%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	61%
agree	34%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	2%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	96%
no	4%

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	78%
agree	22%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	83%
agree	13%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	65%
agree	26%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	4%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	13%
agree	4%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
not applicable	78%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	48%
agree	39%
disagree	9%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	4%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	26%
agree	43%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	4%
not applicable	22%
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	22%
agree	65%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	13%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	48%
agree	48%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	43%
agree	52%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	52%
agree	39%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	4%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	65%
agree	35%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	43%
agree	43%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	13%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	96%
no	4%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	65.4%
any other white background ethnic origin	9.5%
any other asian background ethnic origin	5.7%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	4.3%
indian ethnic origin	3.8%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	2.4%
african ethnic origin	1.9%
white and black african ethnic origin	1.4%
white and asian ethnic origin	1.4%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	1.4%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	0.9%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	71.6%
any other white background ethnic origin	8.5%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	4.7%
any other asian background ethnic origin	3.8%
indian ethnic origin	3.3%
african ethnic origin	1.9%
white and black african ethnic origin	1.4%
white and asian ethnic origin	1.4%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	1.4%