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Penshurst Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Details

Age Range4-11 years
GenderMixed
TypeMaintained school, Voluntary aided school
Religious CharacterChurch of England
Local AuthorityKent
AddressHigh Street, TN11 8BX
School Websitewww.penshurstschool.org.uk
Telephone1892870446
URN118720

School Census

Total 84
Girls/Boys 38/46
Girls/Boys Ratio 45.2%/54.8%
% pupils where English not first language 3.6%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 11
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 15.5%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 01/05/2013 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start DateOfsted Rating
01/05/2013 Good
19/01/2009 Outstanding
Inspection Date 01/05/2013
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 19/01/2009
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Outstanding
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Inspection DateInspection TypeInspection Report
17 November 2022School inspectionView
11 July 2017Short inspectionView
01 May 2013Full inspection: GoodView
19 January 2009Full inspection: OutstandingView
10 November 2005Full inspection: OutstandingView
04 December 2000Full inspectionView

Primary Results

Primary Results 2024
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard71%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard0%
Reading109
Maths109
Reading Progress-
Writing Progress-
Maths Progress-
Primary Results 2023
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard60
Pupils achieving at a higher standard0
Reading110
Maths105
Reading Progress1.3
Writing Progress-4.3
Maths Progress-0.8
Primary Results 2019
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard67%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard25%
Reading107
Maths106
Reading Progress0.8
Writing Progress-0.9
Maths Progress-0.3
Primary Results 2018
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard50%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard13%
Reading106
Maths101
Reading Progress-0.3
Writing Progress0.9
Maths Progress-4.5

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications37
As First Preference10
As second preference5
As third preference22
Total Offers Made10
first preference offers10
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications35
As First Preference11
As second preference8
As third preference16
Total Offers Made12
first preference offers11
second preference offers0
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications27
As First Preference11
As second preference7
As third preference9
Total Offers Made12
first preference offers11
second preference offers0
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications30
As First Preference11
As second preference9
As third preference10
Total Offers Made12
first preference offers11
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications35
As First Preference6
As second preference16
As third preference13
Total Offers Made13
first preference offers6
second preference offers4
third preference offers3
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications36
As First Preference8
As second preference9
As third preference19
Total Offers Made9
first preference offers8
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications44
As First Preference9
As second preference19
As third preference16
Total Offers Made11
first preference offers9
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications33
As First Preference8
As second preference10
As third preference15
Total Offers Made9
first preference offers8
second preference offers0
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.13%
Total Applications67
As First Preference17
As second preference23
As third preference27
Total Offers Made15
first preference offers15
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications53
As First Preference14
As second preference17
As third preference22
Total Offers Made15
first preference offers14
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.07%
Total Applications70
As First Preference16
As second preference32
As third preference21
Total Offers Made15
first preference offers15
second preference offers0
third preference offers0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree
83%
agree
10%
disagree
7%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree
88%
agree
10%
disagree
2%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree
78%
agree
17%
disagree
2%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
2%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree
2%
agree
5%
disagree
2%
strongly disagree
5%
don't know
7%
not applicable
78%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree
80%
agree
20%
disagree
0%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree
44%
agree
7%
disagree
7%
strongly disagree
2%
don't know
0%
not applicable
39%
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
66%
agree
29%
disagree
0%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
5%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree
83%
agree
12%
disagree
2%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
2%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree
83%
agree
17%
disagree
0%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree
73%
agree
24%
disagree
0%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
2%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree
88%
agree
12%
disagree
0%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
0%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree
78%
agree
12%
disagree
7%
strongly disagree
2%
don't know
0%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes
95%
no
5%

Ethnicity

time period 2023-24
white british ethnic origin
90%
any other white background ethnic origin
7.5%
any other mixed background ethnic origin
2.5%
time period 2022-23
white british ethnic origin
90.5%
any other white background ethnic origin
6%
any other mixed background ethnic origin
3.6%

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