Bidborough Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Details

Age Range	4-11 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Maintained school, Voluntary controlled school
Religious Character	Church of England
Local Authority	Kent
Address	Spring Lane, TN3 0UE
School Website	www.bidborough.kent.sch.uk
Telephone	1892529333
URN	118598

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

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 10/07/2013 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start Date	Ofsted 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

Ofsted Inspection Timeline

Inspection Date	Inspection Type	Inspection Report
09 November 2022	School inspection	View
05 July 2017	Short inspection	View
10 July 2013	Full inspection: Good	View
07 January 2011	Interim assessment	View
11 September 2007	Full inspection: Good	View
26 November 2002	Full inspection	View

Primary Results

Type	Score
Primary Results 2024
Pupils meeting the expected standard	77%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	20%
Reading	109
Maths	107
Reading Progress	-
Writing Progress	-
Maths Progress	-

Type	Score
Primary Results 2023
Pupils meeting the expected standard	70
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	13
Reading	109
Maths	105
Reading Progress	2.4
Writing Progress	1.4
Maths Progress	-0.3

Type	Score
Primary Results 2019
Pupils meeting the expected standard	74%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	13%
Reading	108
Maths	108
Reading Progress	1.3
Writing Progress	-0.6
Maths Progress	1.1

Type	Score
Primary Results 2018
Pupils meeting the expected standard	87%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	10%
Reading	110
Maths	107
Reading Progress	2.0
Writing Progress	0.4
Maths Progress	0.7

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	94
As First Preference	22
As second preference	37
As third preference	35

Total Offers Made	25
first preference offers	22
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.11%
Total Applications	87
As First Preference	30
As second preference	31
As third preference	26

Total Offers Made	29
first preference offers	27
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.33%
Total Applications	97
As First Preference	40
As second preference	25
As third preference	32

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

First preference v Offers	1.15%
Total Applications	93
As First Preference	31
As second preference	27
As third preference	35

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	27
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.11%
Total Applications	80
As First Preference	21
As second preference	26
As third preference	33

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	19
second preference offers	9
third preference offers	2

First preference v Offers	1.04%
Total Applications	73
As First Preference	29
As second preference	16
As third preference	27

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

First preference v Offers	1.16%
Total Applications	92
As First Preference	29
As second preference	41
As third preference	22

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	25
second preference offers	4
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.17%
Total Applications	98
As First Preference	28
As second preference	37
As third preference	33

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	24
second preference offers	4
third preference offers	2

First preference v Offers	1.45%
Total Applications	112
As First Preference	42
As second preference	39
As third preference	31

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

First preference v Offers	1.04%
Total Applications	103
As First Preference	28
As second preference	34
As third preference	41

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

First preference v Offers	1.26%
Total Applications	99
As First Preference	34
As second preference	27
As third preference	38

Total Offers Made	29
first preference offers	27
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	2

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	89%
agree	9%
disagree	1%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	91%
agree	9%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	74%
agree	22%
disagree	1%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	1%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	1%
agree	1%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	5%
not applicable	89%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	58%
agree	34%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	4%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	46%
agree	18%
disagree	1%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	1%
not applicable	30%
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	58%
agree	42%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
dont know	0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	49%
agree	47%
disagree	1%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	1%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	72%
agree	25%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	3%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	59%
agree	37%
disagree	1%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	1%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	57%
agree	39%
disagree	1%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	1%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	70%
agree	30%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	68%
agree	25%
disagree	1%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	4%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	97%
no	3%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	84.9%
any other white background ethnic origin	4.9%
white and asian ethnic origin	3.4%
white and black african ethnic origin	1.5%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	1.5%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	82.6%
any other white background ethnic origin	4.8%
white and asian ethnic origin	2.4%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	2.4%
white and black african ethnic origin	1.9%
any other asian background ethnic origin	1%

Bidborough Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Details

School Census

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

Ofsted Inspection Timeline

Primary Results

Primary Admissions

Parents View

Ethnicity

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