Bidborough Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Details

Age Range4-11 years
GenderMixed
TypeMaintained school, Voluntary controlled school
Religious CharacterChurch of England
Local AuthorityKent
AddressSpring Lane, TN3 0UE
URN118598

School Census

Total 207
Girls/Boys 98/109
Girls/Boys Ratio 47.3%/52.7%
% pupils where English not first language 13.0%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 13
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 4.3%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
10/07/2013 Good
11/09/2007 Good
Inspection Date 10/07/2013
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 11/09/2007
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 standard77%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard20%
Reading109
Maths107
Reading Progress-
Writing Progress-
Maths Progress-
Primary Results 2023
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard70
Pupils achieving at a higher standard13
Reading109
Maths105
Reading Progress2.4
Writing Progress1.4
Maths Progress-0.3
Primary Results 2019
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard74%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard13%
Reading108
Maths108
Reading Progress1.3
Writing Progress-0.6
Maths Progress1.1
Primary Results 2018
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard87%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard10%
Reading110
Maths107
Reading Progress2.0
Writing Progress0.4
Maths Progress0.7

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications94
As First Preference22
As second preference37
As third preference35
Total Offers Made25
first preference offers22
second preference offers3
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.11%
Total Applications87
As First Preference30
As second preference31
As third preference26
Total Offers Made29
first preference offers27
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.33%
Total Applications97
As First Preference40
As second preference25
As third preference32
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers30
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.15%
Total Applications93
As First Preference31
As second preference27
As third preference35
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers27
second preference offers2
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.11%
Total Applications80
As First Preference21
As second preference26
As third preference33
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers19
second preference offers9
third preference offers2
First preference v Offers 1.04%
Total Applications73
As First Preference29
As second preference16
As third preference27
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers28
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.16%
Total Applications92
As First Preference29
As second preference41
As third preference22
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers25
second preference offers4
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.17%
Total Applications98
As First Preference28
As second preference37
As third preference33
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers24
second preference offers4
third preference offers2
First preference v Offers 1.45%
Total Applications112
As First Preference42
As second preference39
As third preference31
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers29
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.04%
Total Applications103
As First Preference28
As second preference34
As third preference41
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers27
second preference offers3
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.26%
Total Applications99
As First Preference34
As second preference27
As third preference38
Total Offers Made29
first preference offers27
second preference offers0
third preference offers2

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree89%
agree9%
disagree1%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree91%
agree9%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree74%
agree22%
disagree1%
strongly disagree1%
don't know1%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree1%
agree1%
disagree3%
strongly disagree0%
don't know5%
not applicable89%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree58%
agree34%
disagree3%
strongly disagree1%
don't know4%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree46%
agree18%
disagree1%
strongly disagree3%
don't know1%
not applicable30%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes16%
no84%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree58%
agree42%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
dont know0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree49%
agree47%
disagree1%
strongly disagree1%
don't know1%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree72%
agree25%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
don't know3%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree59%
agree37%
disagree1%
strongly disagree1%
don't know1%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree57%
agree39%
disagree1%
strongly disagree1%
don't know1%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree70%
agree30%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree68%
agree25%
disagree1%
strongly disagree1%
don't know4%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes97%
no3%

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
white british ethnic origin84.9%
any other white background ethnic origin4.9%
white and asian ethnic origin3.4%
white and black african ethnic origin1.5%
any other mixed background ethnic origin1.5%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin82.6%
any other white background ethnic origin4.8%
white and asian ethnic origin2.4%
any other mixed background ethnic origin2.4%
white and black african ethnic origin1.9%
any other asian background ethnic origin1%

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