Cheriton Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- School rating
- Good Mar 4 2025 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
- 118480
- Address
- Church Road, CT20 3EP
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 404 (97% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 54.0%
- Girls
- 46.0%
- First language not English
- 32.9%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 28%
- Persistent absence
- 15.9%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 22.5%
White British 60.1%
Other Asian 24.5%
Mixed 4.1%
Other White 3.7%
Other 3%
Pakistani 1.5%
African 1.5%
Indian 0.7%
Gypsy/Roma 0.2%
Other Black 0.2%
Chinese 0.2%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage1.7
WritingAverage1.1
MathsAverage0.7
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 60%
Local authority average 61%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 10%
Local authority average 9%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 106
Local authority average 106
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 104
Local authority average 104
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
Cheriton Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 59
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 50
- 2nd preference
- 42
- 3rd preference
- 42
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 50
- 2nd preference
- 7
- 3rd preference
- 1
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 28.9 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 27.8 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29.5 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Part-time | 1 1 0 |
| Reception, Full-time | 55 26 29 |
| Year 1 | 57 30 27 |
| Year 2 | 55 34 21 |
| Year 3 | 59 33 26 |
| Year 4 | 59 32 27 |
| Year 5 | 59 36 23 |
| Year 6 | 59 26 33 |