Poverest Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Feb 28 2024 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
4 - 11 y.o.
Type
Local authority maintained schools
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Bromley
Unique reference
101641
Address
Tillingbourne Green, St Mary Cray, BR5 2JD

Pupils

Number of Pupils
435 (98% of total capacity)
Boys
51.5%
Girls
48.5%
First language not English
20.2%
Free school meals (FSM)
26.2%
Persistent absence
25.9%
Special education needs (SEN)
10.6%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 53.6%
Mixed 15.5%
Other White 11.3%
African 7.6%
Indian 3.2%
Gypsy/Roma 2.5%
Other Asian 1.6%
Caribbean 1.1%
Pakistani 0.9%
Unclassified 0.9%
Chinese 0.7%
Irish 0.5%
Bangladeshi 0.5%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage0.4
WritingAverage1.1
MathsAverage0.1
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 51%
Local authority average 69%
England average 61%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 8%
Local authority average 16%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 104
Local authority average 107
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 102
Local authority average 106
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Poverest Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
60
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
56
2nd preference
40
3rd preference
36
From another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
49
2nd preference
8
3rd preference
1
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes26.9
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher30
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher26.6
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Reception, Full-time
64
32
32
Year 1
63
34
29
Year 2
64
33
31
Year 3
62
33
29
Year 4
59
33
26
Year 5
61
32
29
Year 6
62
27
35
Year 2023-2024