Staplehurst School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Jan 26 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
- 118313
- Address
- Gybbon Rise, Staplehurst, TN12 0LZ
- Website
- www.staplehurstschool.co.uk/
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 390 (77% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 50.0%
- Girls
- 50.0%
- First language not English
- 6.2%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 21.5%
- Persistent absence
- 26.8%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 7.9%
White British 71.8%
Gypsy/Roma 12.8%
Mixed 5.2%
Other White 3.6%
Indian 1.8%
Bangladeshi 1.5%
Other 1%
Other Asian 0.8%
African 0.8%
Irish Traveller 0.5%
Unclassified 0.3%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage-1.1
WritingBelow average-2.2
MathsBelow average-2.1
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 52%
Local authority average 61%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 8%
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 102
Local authority average 104
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
Staplehurst School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 48
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 46
- 2nd preference
- 17
- 3rd preference
- 13
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 46
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 26.1 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 24.8 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 27.1 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 46 27 19 |
| Year 1 | 67 36 31 |
| Year 2 | 58 24 34 |
| Year 3 | 57 31 26 |
| Year 4 | 49 23 26 |
| Year 5 | 53 27 26 |
| Year 6 | 60 27 33 |
Nearby schools
- Bethany SchoolNo rating (independent)
- Colliers Green Church of England Primary SchoolGood
- Frittenden Church of England Primary SchoolRequires improvement
- Headcorn Primary SchoolRequires improvement
- Marden Primary AcademyGood
- Sissinghurst Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary SchoolRequires improvement
- Sutton Valence Primary SchoolGood