Details

Age Range4-11 years
GenderMixed
TypeAcademy, Academy converter
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
Local AuthorityKent
AddressSouth Avenue, ME10 4SU
URN140521

School Census

Total 407
Girls/Boys 202/205
Girls/Boys Ratio 49.6%/50.4%
% pupils where English not first language 17.4%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 131
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 28.0%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
11/10/2022 Good
03/05/2017 Good
Inspection Date 11/10/2022
Quality of Education Good
Behaviour and Attitudes Good
Personal Development Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 03/05/2017
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 standard59%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard7%
Reading104
Maths105
Reading Progress-
Writing Progress-
Maths Progress-
Primary Results 2023
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard50
Pupils achieving at a higher standard3
Reading102
Maths102
Reading Progress-0.7
Writing Progress-0.4
Maths Progress0.7
Primary Results 2019
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard73%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard10%
Reading106
Maths107
Reading Progress0.4
Writing Progress-1.5
Maths Progress0.7
Primary Results 2018
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard66%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard5%
Reading103
Maths103
Reading Progress-2.3
Writing Progress0.0
Maths Progress-0.9

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications119
As First Preference53
As second preference24
As third preference42
Total Offers Made54
first preference offers53
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications118
As First Preference44
As second preference36
As third preference38
Total Offers Made56
first preference offers44
second preference offers7
third preference offers4
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications94
As First Preference43
As second preference23
As third preference28
Total Offers Made44
first preference offers43
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.10%
Total Applications126
As First Preference66
As second preference33
As third preference27
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers60
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.20%
Total Applications138
As First Preference61
As second preference47
As third preference30
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers51
second preference offers8
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.05%
Total Applications122
As First Preference59
As second preference36
As third preference27
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers56
second preference offers4
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications107
As First Preference45
As second preference35
As third preference26
Total Offers Made55
first preference offers45
second preference offers8
third preference offers2
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications92
As First Preference42
As second preference27
As third preference22
Total Offers Made49
first preference offers42
second preference offers6
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.12%
Total Applications152
As First Preference64
As second preference45
As third preference43
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers57
second preference offers3
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.02%
Total Applications122
As First Preference51
As second preference35
As third preference36
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers50
second preference offers6
third preference offers4
First preference v Offers 1.07%
Total Applications133
As First Preference58
As second preference38
As third preference37
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers54
second preference offers4
third preference offers2

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree48%
agree38%
disagree13%
strongly disagree2%
don't know0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree50%
agree36%
disagree14%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree38%
agree38%
disagree9%
strongly disagree9%
don't know7%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree5%
agree9%
disagree16%
strongly disagree5%
don't know11%
not applicable54%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree43%
agree48%
disagree5%
strongly disagree2%
don't know2%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree25%
agree23%
disagree21%
strongly disagree7%
don't know2%
not applicable21%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes23%
no77%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree0%
agree23%
disagree38%
strongly disagree38%
dont know0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree21%
agree39%
disagree18%
strongly disagree5%
don't know16%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree32%
agree41%
disagree13%
strongly disagree7%
don't know7%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree29%
agree48%
disagree14%
strongly disagree5%
don't know4%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree32%
agree43%
disagree4%
strongly disagree0%
don't know21%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree43%
agree45%
disagree9%
strongly disagree0%
don't know4%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree29%
agree32%
disagree20%
strongly disagree5%
don't know14%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes77%
no23%

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
white british ethnic origin69.3%
any other white background ethnic origin14.4%
african ethnic origin5.6%
any other mixed background ethnic origin2%
bangladeshi ethnic origin2%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin1.5%
any other asian background ethnic origin1%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin0.7%
white and black african ethnic origin0.7%
indian ethnic origin0.7%
caribbean ethnic origin0.7%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin70.8%
any other white background ethnic origin13.8%
african ethnic origin4.2%
any other mixed background ethnic origin1.7%
bangladeshi ethnic origin1.7%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin1.5%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin1.2%
indian ethnic origin1.2%
any other asian background ethnic origin1%
white and black african ethnic origin0.7%
caribbean ethnic origin0.7%

Nearby Schools

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(0.19 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

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Address: School Road, , ME10 4SE

VTC Independent School

(0.23 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement

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Highsted Grammar School

(0.37 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 11-18, Gender: Girls

Address: Highsted Road, , ME10 4PT

Borden Grammar School

(0.46 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 11-18, Gender: Boys

Address: Avenue of Remembrance, , ME10 4DB

Fulston Manor School

(0.48 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 11-18, Gender: Mixed

Address: Brenchley Road, , ME10 4EG

The Sittingbourne School

(0.49 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 11-19, Gender: Mixed

Address: Swanstree Avenue, , ME10 4NL

Meadowfield School

(0.49 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

Age: 4-19, Gender: Mixed

Address: Swanstree Avenue, Meadowfield School, Swanstree Avenue, ME10 4NL