Downs View Infant School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Oct 18 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
4 - 7 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
118523
Address
Ball Lane, Kennington, TN25 4PJ

Pupils

Number of Pupils
231 (95% of total capacity)
Boys
50.2%
Girls
49.8%
First language not English
12.6%
Free school meals (FSM)
18.2%
Persistent absence
23.0%
Special education needs (SEN)
15.2%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 73.2%
Mixed 9.2%
Other White 4.8%
African 3.5%
Unclassified 3%
Pakistani 1.3%
Caribbean 1.3%
Chinese 1.3%
Bangladeshi 0.9%
Other 0.9%
Irish 0.4%
Indian 0.4%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Downs View Infant School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
68
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
63
2nd preference
39
3rd preference
30
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
63
2nd preference
3
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 classes28.6
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher28.6
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Reception, Full-time
58
32
26
Year 1
91
46
45
Year 2
82
38
44
Year 2023-2024