Sissinghurst Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School
Details
| Age Range | 4-11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Maintained school, Voluntary aided school |
| Religious Character | Church of England |
| Local Authority | Kent |
| Address | Common Road, TN17 2BH |
| URN | 118717 |
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School Census
| Total | 171 |
| Girls/Boys | 83/88 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 48.5%/51.5% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 4.7% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 28 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 4.7% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 28/02/2023 | Requires improvement |
| 06/06/2013 | Good |
| Inspection Date | 28/02/2023 |
| Quality of Education | Requires improvement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Requires improvement |
| Personal Development | Requires improvement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Requires improvement |
| Inspection Date | 06/06/2013 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
Primary Results
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 83% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 17% |
| Reading | 107 |
| Maths | 106 |
| Reading Progress | 1.9 |
| Writing Progress | 3.8 |
| Maths Progress | 0.4 |
| No Results Published for 2022 to 2020 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 80% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 16% |
| Reading | 106 |
| Maths | 106 |
| Reading Progress | 0.1 |
| Writing Progress | 0.8 |
| Maths Progress | 0.3 |
Primary Admissions
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 68 |
| As First Preference | 23 |
| As second preference | 22 |
| As third preference | 23 |
| Total Offers Made | 28 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 23 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 3 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.48% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 89 |
| As First Preference | 31 |
| As second preference | 31 |
| As third preference | 27 |
| Total Offers Made | 25 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 21 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.73% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 88 |
| As First Preference | 38 |
| As second preference | 30 |
| As third preference | 20 |
| Total Offers Made | 24 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 22 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.36% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 77 |
| As First Preference | 30 |
| As second preference | 31 |
| As third preference | 16 |
| Total Offers Made | 25 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 22 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.44% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 63 |
| As First Preference | 23 |
| As second preference | 22 |
| As third preference | 18 |
| Total Offers Made | 19 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 16 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 58 |
| As First Preference | 17 |
| As second preference | 23 |
| As third preference | 18 |
| Total Offers Made | 20 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 17 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.31% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 67 |
| As First Preference | 21 |
| As second preference | 29 |
| As third preference | 17 |
| Total Offers Made | 19 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 16 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.30% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 64 |
| As First Preference | 26 |
| As second preference | 25 |
| As third preference | 13 |
| Total Offers Made | 20 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 20 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.41% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 92 |
| As First Preference | 24 |
| As second preference | 35 |
| As third preference | 33 |
| Total Offers Made | 20 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 17 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 89 |
| As First Preference | 28 |
| As second preference | 35 |
| As third preference | 26 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 28 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.47% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 62 |
| As First Preference | 25 |
| As second preference | 28 |
| As third preference | 9 |
| Total Offers Made | 20 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 17 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 68% |
| agree | 25% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 3% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 65% |
| agree | 28% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 3% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 53% |
| agree | 43% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 3% |
| agree | 15% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 10% |
| not applicable | 68% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 55% |
| agree | 40% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 0% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 35% |
| agree | 23% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 8% |
| don't know | 5% |
| not applicable | 23% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 25% |
| no | 75% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 20% |
| agree | 40% |
| disagree | 20% |
| strongly disagree | 20% |
| dont know | 0% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 63% |
| agree | 30% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 50% |
| agree | 43% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 55% |
| agree | 35% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 5% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 58% |
| agree | 38% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 73% |
| agree | 20% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 8% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 58% |
| agree | 28% |
| disagree | 10% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 3% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 88% |
| no | 13% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 80.7% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 6.6% |
| gypsy roma ethnic origin | 3% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.8% |
| indian ethnic origin | 1.8% |
| irish ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 80.7% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 7% |
| gypsy roma ethnic origin | 2.9% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 2.3% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 1.8% |
| indian ethnic origin | 1.8% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 0.6% |