Bysing Wood Primary School
Details
| Age Range | 2-11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Academy, Academy converter |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Kent |
| Address | Lower Road, ME13 7NU |
| School Website | www.bysing-wood.kent.sch.uk |
| Telephone | 1795534644 |
| URN | 147750 |
School Census
| Total | 236 |
| Girls/Boys | 108/128 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 45.8%/54.2% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 11.0% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 100 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 14.8% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 12/06/2024 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 12/06/2024 | Good |
| 27/02/2012 | Good |
| 25/02/2009 | Requires improvement |
| Inspection Date | 12/06/2024 |
| Quality of Education | Good |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Good |
| Personal Development | Good |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 27/02/2012 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 25/02/2009 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Requires improvement |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Primary Results
| Primary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 57% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 7% |
| Reading | 106 |
| Maths | 101 |
| Reading Progress | - |
| Writing Progress | - |
| Maths Progress | - |
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 54 |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 4 |
| Reading | 104 |
| Maths | 100 |
| Reading Progress | 3.9 |
| Writing Progress | 0.9 |
| Maths Progress | 0.0 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 32% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 4% |
| Reading | 99 |
| Maths | 99 |
| Reading Progress | -0.4 |
| Writing Progress | 0.5 |
| Maths Progress | -1.3 |
Primary Admissions
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 42 |
| As First Preference | 17 |
| As second preference | 13 |
| As third preference | 12 |
| Total Offers Made | 20 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 17 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 46 |
| As First Preference | 23 |
| As second preference | 10 |
| As third preference | 12 |
| Total Offers Made | 51 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 23 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 38 |
| As First Preference | 22 |
| As second preference | 2 |
| As third preference | 14 |
| Total Offers Made | 23 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 22 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 23 |
| As First Preference | 13 |
| As second preference | 8 |
| As third preference | 2 |
| Total Offers Made | 18 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 13 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 61% |
| agree | 30% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 65% |
| agree | 26% |
| disagree | 9% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 70% |
| agree | 26% |
| disagree | 4% |
| 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 | 4% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| not applicable | 83% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 65% |
| agree | 30% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 48% |
| agree | 22% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 0% |
| not applicable | 22% |
| 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 | 48% |
| agree | 48% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 65% |
| agree | 30% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 61% |
| agree | 22% |
| disagree | 13% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 0% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 61% |
| agree | 30% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 70% |
| agree | 26% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 48% |
| agree | 43% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 0% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 87% |
| no | 13% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 72.6% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 5.9% |
| african ethnic origin | 5.9% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 4.1% |
| gypsy roma ethnic origin | 1.9% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.9% |
| indian ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| traveller of irish heritage ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 73.3% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 8.5% |
| african ethnic origin | 4.2% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 3.4% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 2.1% |
| gypsy roma ethnic origin | 1.7% |
| indian ethnic origin | 1.7% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.3% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.3% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 1.3% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 0.8% |
Nearby Schools
Ospringe Church of England Primary School
(0.57 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Water Lane, , ME13 8TX
Davington Primary School
(0.59 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 5-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Priory Row, , ME13 7EQ