Details

Age Range4-11 years
GenderMixed
TypeAcademy, Academy converter
Religious CharacterRoman Catholic
Local AuthorityKent
AddressWest Ridge, ME10 1UJ
URN141471

School Census

Total 212
Girls/Boys 105/107
Girls/Boys Ratio 49.5%/50.5%
% pupils where English not first language 20.8%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 25
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 6.6%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
06/02/2024 Good
11/05/2010 Outstanding
06/06/2007 Good
Inspection Date 06/02/2024
Quality of Education Good
Behaviour and Attitudes Outstanding
Personal Development Outstanding
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 11/05/2010
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Outstanding
Inspection Date 06/06/2007
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 standard72%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard9%
Reading107
Maths104
Reading Progress-
Writing Progress-
Maths Progress-
Primary Results 2023
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard61
Pupils achieving at a higher standard19
Reading107
Maths104
Reading Progress-0.2
Writing Progress0.9
Maths Progress-2.6
Primary Results 2019
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard93%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard20%
Reading110
Maths108
Reading Progress1.4
Writing Progress0.5
Maths Progress-0.6
Primary Results 2018
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard93%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard21%
Reading111
Maths109
Reading Progress2.8
Writing Progress1.8
Maths Progress1.3

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications68
As First Preference28
As second preference17
As third preference23
Total Offers Made29
first preference offers28
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications53
As First Preference22
As second preference17
As third preference14
Total Offers Made22
first preference offers22
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications63
As First Preference28
As second preference18
As third preference17
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers28
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications56
As First Preference25
As second preference15
As third preference16
Total Offers Made28
first preference offers25
second preference offers3
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications56
As First Preference16
As second preference24
As third preference16
Total Offers Made21
first preference offers16
second preference offers3
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.23%
Total Applications71
As First Preference37
As second preference24
As third preference10
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers30
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.11%
Total Applications67
As First Preference30
As second preference21
As third preference16
Total Offers Made29
first preference offers27
second preference offers1
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications49
As First Preference28
As second preference11
As third preference10
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers28
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.04%
Total Applications63
As First Preference28
As second preference17
As third preference18
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers27
second preference offers3
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.10%
Total Applications80
As First Preference33
As second preference21
As third preference26
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers30
second preference offers0
third preference offers0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree80%
agree14%
disagree3%
strongly disagree3%
don't know0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree83%
agree14%
disagree0%
strongly disagree3%
don't know0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree73%
agree20%
disagree6%
strongly disagree1%
don't know0%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree10%
agree7%
disagree6%
strongly disagree1%
don't know4%
not applicable72%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree65%
agree30%
disagree4%
strongly disagree0%
don't know1%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree42%
agree15%
disagree4%
strongly disagree4%
don't know1%
not applicable32%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes21%
no79%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree60%
agree27%
disagree0%
strongly disagree13%
dont know0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree51%
agree41%
disagree3%
strongly disagree0%
don't know6%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree58%
agree34%
disagree6%
strongly disagree3%
don't know0%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree62%
agree27%
disagree11%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree59%
agree35%
disagree4%
strongly disagree0%
don't know1%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree56%
agree37%
disagree4%
strongly disagree1%
don't know1%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree51%
agree35%
disagree6%
strongly disagree3%
don't know6%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes89%
no11%

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
white british ethnic origin37.4%
african ethnic origin30.3%
any other white background ethnic origin14.7%
any other mixed background ethnic origin4.7%
white and black african ethnic origin4.3%
any other asian background ethnic origin2.4%
indian ethnic origin1.9%
white and asian ethnic origin0.9%
caribbean ethnic origin0.9%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin39.2%
african ethnic origin28.3%
any other white background ethnic origin15.1%
white and black african ethnic origin3.8%
any other mixed background ethnic origin3.3%
indian ethnic origin2.8%
any other asian background ethnic origin2.8%
irish ethnic origin0.9%
white and asian ethnic origin0.9%
caribbean ethnic origin0.9%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin0.9%

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