Penshurst Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Nov 17 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
Church of England
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Kent
Unique reference
118720
Address
High Street, Penshurst, TN11 8BX

Pupils

Number of Pupils
84 (82% of total capacity)
Boys
54.8%
Girls
45.2%
First language not English
3.6%
Free school meals (FSM)
13.1%
Persistent absence
11.6%
Special education needs (SEN)
15.5%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 90.5%
Other White 6%
Mixed 3.6%
Capacity % and other Pupils data: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage1.3
WritingWell below average-4.3
MathsAverage-0.8
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 60%
Local authority average 59%
England average 60%

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

School 0%
Local authority average 8%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 110
Local authority average 105
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 105
Local authority average 104
England average 104
Year 2022-2023

Admissions

Penshurst Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
10
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
10
2nd preference
5
3rd preference
22
From another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
10
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
1
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 classes20.3
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher13
Year 2022-2023

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Reception, Full-time
13
8
5
Year 1
12
6
6
Year 2
11
7
4
Year 3
13
4
9
Year 4
12
6
6
Year 5
8
7
1
Year 6
15
8
7
Year 2022-2023
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