Details

Age Range 5-7 years
Gender Mixed
Type Academy, Academy converter
Religious Character Does not apply
Local Authority Kent
Address Hales Drive, CT2 7AB
URN 148501

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School Census

Total 269
Girls/Boys 123/146
Girls/Boys Ratio 45.7%/54.3%
% pupils where English not first language 28.6%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 76
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 9.7%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start Date Ofsted Rating
23/01/2024 Good
23/06/2011 Good
11/12/2007 Good
Inspection Date 23/01/2024
Quality of Education Good
Behaviour and Attitudes Good
Personal Development Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 23/06/2011
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 11/12/2007
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications 175
As First Preference 55
As second preference 66
As third preference 54
Total Offers Made 70
first preference offers 55
second preference offers 12
third preference offers 2
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications 197
As First Preference 82
As second preference 72
As third preference 43
Total Offers Made 90
first preference offers 82
second preference offers 6
third preference offers 2
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications 156
As First Preference 72
As second preference 53
As third preference 31
Total Offers Made 80
first preference offers 72
second preference offers 6
third preference offers 2

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree 73%
agree 25%
disagree 2%
strongly disagree 0%
don't know 0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree 66%
agree 28%
disagree 2%
strongly disagree 0%
don't know 4%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree 45%
agree 46%
disagree 3%
strongly disagree 1%
don't know 6%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree 7%
agree 10%
disagree 2%
strongly disagree 0%
don't know 9%
not applicable 72%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree 59%
agree 34%
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 29%
agree 29%
disagree 7%
strongly disagree 2%
don't know 3%
not applicable 29%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes 14%
no 86%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree 37%
agree 32%
disagree 21%
strongly disagree 5%
dont know 5%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree 34%
agree 48%
disagree 7%
strongly disagree 0%
don't know 10%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree 56%
agree 37%
disagree 2%
strongly disagree 1%
don't know 4%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree 42%
agree 42%
disagree 14%
strongly disagree 1%
don't know 1%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree 50%
agree 43%
disagree 2%
strongly disagree 0%
don't know 4%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree 58%
agree 27%
disagree 5%
strongly disagree 3%
don't know 7%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree 50%
agree 37%
disagree 5%
strongly disagree 1%
don't know 7%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes 93%
no 7%

Ethnicity

time period 2023-24
white british ethnic origin 57.6%
any other white background ethnic origin 10.4%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin 7.1%
african ethnic origin 5.9%
any other mixed background ethnic origin 2.6%
chinese ethnic origin 2.6%
white and asian ethnic origin 2.2%
pakistani ethnic origin 2.2%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin 1.9%
indian ethnic origin 1.9%
bangladeshi ethnic origin 1.5%
gypsy roma ethnic origin 1.1%
white and black african ethnic origin 1.1%
time period 2022-23
white british ethnic origin 58.7%
any other white background ethnic origin 11.2%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin 5.9%
african ethnic origin 3.7%
any other mixed background ethnic origin 3.3%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin 1.9%
bangladeshi ethnic origin 1.9%
gypsy roma ethnic origin 1.5%
white and asian ethnic origin 1.5%
indian ethnic origin 1.5%
pakistani ethnic origin 1.5%
white and black african ethnic origin 1.1%
chinese ethnic origin 1.1%
irish ethnic origin 0.7%
any other asian background ethnic origin 0.7%