St Francis' Catholic Primary School, Maidstone
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Mar 12 2024 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
- Roman Catholic
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Kent
- Unique reference
- 118853
- Address
- Queen's Road, ME16 0LB
- Website
- www.st-francis.kent.sch.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 419 (100% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 50.4%
- Girls
- 49.6%
- First language not English
- 41.3%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 14.1%
- Persistent absence
- 9.4%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 6.7%
White British 42.2%
Other White 15.3%
African 13.1%
Indian 11%
Mixed 9.3%
Other 5%
Bangladeshi 1%
Other Asian 1%
Chinese 1%
Caribbean 0.5%
Irish Traveller 0.2%
Pakistani 0.2%
Unclassified 0.2%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage-0.4
WritingAbove average1.6
MathsAverage-0.1
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 46%
Local authority average 62%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 6%
Local authority average 10%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 103
Local authority average 106
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 103
Local authority average 104
England average 105
Admissions
St Francis' Catholic Primary School, Maidstone
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 40
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 36
- 2nd preference
- 30
- 3rd preference
- 28
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 36
- 2nd preference
- 4
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 29.9 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 29 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 30.6 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 53 32 21 |
| Year 1 | 61 34 27 |
| Year 2 | 60 26 34 |
| Year 3 | 60 27 33 |
| Year 4 | 61 25 36 |
| Year 5 | 62 35 27 |
| Year 6 | 62 32 30 |