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| Age Range | 5-11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Academy, Academy converter |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Kent |
| Address | Shalmsford Street, CT4 7QN |
| School Website | www.charthamprimary.org.uk |
| Telephone | 1227738225 |
| URN | 148500 |
| Total | 382 |
| Girls/Boys | 183/199 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 47.9%/52.1% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 8.6% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 101 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 6.0% |
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 27/01/2016 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 27/01/2016 | Good |
| 09/10/2013 | Requires improvement |
| Inspection Date | 27/01/2016 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 09/10/2013 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Requires improvement |
| Primary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 60% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 6% |
| Reading | 105 |
| Maths | 105 |
| Reading Progress | - |
| Writing Progress | - |
| Maths Progress | - |
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 52 |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 4 |
| Reading | 103 |
| Maths | 102 |
| Reading Progress | -3.3 |
| Writing Progress | 0.2 |
| Maths Progress | -2.7 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 65% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 12% |
| Reading | 105 |
| Maths | 103 |
| Reading Progress | -0.6 |
| Writing Progress | -1.4 |
| Maths Progress | -2.7 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 67 |
| As First Preference | 37 |
| As second preference | 12 |
| As third preference | 18 |
| Total Offers Made | 40 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 37 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 84 |
| As First Preference | 51 |
| As second preference | 16 |
| As third preference | 17 |
| Total Offers Made | 57 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 51 |
| second preference offers | 5 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 66 |
| As First Preference | 43 |
| As second preference | 11 |
| As third preference | 12 |
| Total Offers Made | 48 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 43 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 51% |
| agree | 38% |
| disagree | 9% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 58% |
| agree | 29% |
| disagree | 11% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 31% |
| agree | 43% |
| disagree | 19% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| don't know | 2% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 3% |
| agree | 6% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| don't know | 7% |
| not applicable | 71% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 54% |
| agree | 40% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 1% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 38% |
| agree | 18% |
| disagree | 15% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| don't know | 2% |
| not applicable | 21% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 24% |
| no | 76% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 25% |
| agree | 46% |
| disagree | 21% |
| strongly disagree | 7% |
| dont know | 0% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 28% |
| agree | 44% |
| disagree | 15% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 10% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 45% |
| agree | 38% |
| disagree | 11% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 3% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 37% |
| agree | 46% |
| disagree | 13% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 1% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 44% |
| agree | 45% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 6% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 43% |
| agree | 41% |
| disagree | 11% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 4% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 35% |
| agree | 40% |
| disagree | 13% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| don't know | 6% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 85% |
| no | 15% |
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 82.7% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 8.5% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 2% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 2% |
| gypsy roma ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 1% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 1% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 85.1% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 7.6% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 2.4% |
| gypsy roma ethnic origin | 1.3% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 0.8% |