St Simon of England Roman Catholic Primary School, Ashford

Details

Age Range 5-11 years
Gender Mixed
Type Academy, Academy converter
Religious Character Roman Catholic
Local Authority Kent
Address Noakes Meadow, TN23 4RB
URN 141067

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School Census

Total 209
Girls/Boys 97/112
Girls/Boys Ratio 46.4%/53.6%
% pupils where English not first language 49.8%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 39
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 12.9%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start Date Ofsted Rating
30/11/2022 Requires improvement
22/03/2012 Good
Inspection Date 30/11/2022
Quality of Education Requires improvement
Behaviour and Attitudes Good
Personal Development Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Requires improvement
Inspection Date 22/03/2012
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 68%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 0%
Reading 104
Maths 107
Reading Progress -0.9
Writing Progress -0.2
Maths Progress 2.7
No Results Published for 2022 to 2020
Primary Results 2019
Type Score
Pupils meeting the expected standard 53%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 0%
Reading 104
Maths 103
Reading Progress -1.4
Writing Progress -1.6
Maths Progress -2.4

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications 63
As First Preference 25
As second preference 26
As third preference 12
Total Offers Made 30
first preference offers 25
second preference offers 2
third preference offers 1
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications 49
As First Preference 27
As second preference 16
As third preference 6
Total Offers Made 30
first preference offers 27
second preference offers 2
third preference offers 0
First preference v Offers 1.08%
Total Applications 67
As First Preference 27
As second preference 27
As third preference 13
Total Offers Made 30
first preference offers 25
second preference offers 5
third preference offers 0
First preference v Offers 1.32%
Total Applications 75
As First Preference 37
As second preference 18
As third preference 20
Total Offers Made 30
first preference offers 28
second preference offers 2
third preference offers 0
First preference v Offers 1.14%
Total Applications 65
As First Preference 33
As second preference 15
As third preference 17
Total Offers Made 30
first preference offers 29
second preference offers 1
third preference offers 0
First preference v Offers 1.17%
Total Applications 52
As First Preference 34
As second preference 9
As third preference 9
Total Offers Made 30
first preference offers 29
second preference offers 1
third preference offers 0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications 53
As First Preference 27
As second preference 14
As third preference 12
Total Offers Made 29
first preference offers 27
second preference offers 2
third preference offers 0
First preference v Offers 1.34%
Total Applications 70
As First Preference 39
As second preference 14
As third preference 17
Total Offers Made 30
first preference offers 29
second preference offers 1
third preference offers 0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications 53
As First Preference 23
As second preference 12
As third preference 18
Total Offers Made 26
first preference offers 23
second preference offers 3
third preference offers 0
First preference v Offers 1.08%
Total Applications 66
As First Preference 28
As second preference 19
As third preference 19
Total Offers Made 30
first preference offers 26
second preference offers 2
third preference offers 2

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree 60%
agree 39%
disagree 0%
strongly disagree 2%
don't know 0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree 65%
agree 32%
disagree 4%
strongly disagree 0%
don't know 0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree 54%
agree 40%
disagree 5%
strongly disagree 0%
don't know 0%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree 9%
agree 11%
disagree 11%
strongly disagree 0%
don't know 7%
not applicable 63%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree 47%
agree 39%
disagree 7%
strongly disagree 2%
don't know 5%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree 30%
agree 28%
disagree 2%
strongly disagree 4%
don't know 2%
not applicable 35%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes 19%
no 81%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree 45%
agree 9%
disagree 9%
strongly disagree 27%
dont know 9%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree 42%
agree 46%
disagree 5%
strongly disagree 0%
don't know 7%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree 49%
agree 46%
disagree 4%
strongly disagree 2%
don't know 0%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree 54%
agree 32%
disagree 11%
strongly disagree 4%
don't know 0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree 49%
agree 40%
disagree 2%
strongly disagree 0%
don't know 9%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree 44%
agree 39%
disagree 9%
strongly disagree 4%
don't know 5%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree 44%
agree 47%
disagree 4%
strongly disagree 2%
don't know 4%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes 93%
no 7%

Ethnicity

time period 2023-24
white british ethnic origin 35.6%
any other asian background ethnic origin 16.8%
any other white background ethnic origin 15.9%
african ethnic origin 9.6%
indian ethnic origin 5.3%
any other mixed background ethnic origin 3.8%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin 3.8%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin 3.4%
any other black background ethnic origin 2.4%
white and asian ethnic origin 1.4%
time period 2022-23
white british ethnic origin 38.8%
any other white background ethnic origin 16.7%
any other asian background ethnic origin 15.8%
african ethnic origin 7.7%
any other mixed background ethnic origin 4.8%
indian ethnic origin 4.8%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin 4.8%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin 1.4%
any other black background ethnic origin 1.4%
white and asian ethnic origin 1%