Headcorn Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Requires improvement
May 5 2022 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
Kent
Unique reference
118291
Address
Kings Road, TN27 9QT

Pupils

Number of Pupils
397 (91% of total capacity)
Boys
53.4%
Girls
46.6%
First language not English
5.5%
Free school meals (FSM)
22.9%
Persistent absence
18.3%
Special education needs (SEN)
12.8%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 80.4%
Mixed 9.1%
Gypsy/Roma 4%
Other White 2.8%
African 1%
Other 1%
Other Asian 0.8%
Chinese 0.8%
Unclassified 0.3%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage-1.2
WritingAverage0.4
MathsAverage-2.2
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 50%
Local authority average 61%
England average 61%

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

School 20%
Local authority average 8%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 104
Local authority average 106
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 103
Local authority average 104
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Headcorn Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
60
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
63
2nd preference
13
3rd preference
7
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
57
2nd preference
1
3rd preference
2
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 classes28.4
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher27.5
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher29
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Reception, Part-time
1
1
0
Reception, Full-time
50
25
25
Year 1
57
29
28
Year 2
57
31
26
Year 3
54
28
26
Year 4
60
33
27
Year 5
58
30
28
Year 6
60
35
25
Year 2023-2024