The Craylands School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Jan 14 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
- 132764
- Address
- Craylands Lane, DA10 0LP
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 422 (100% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 55.7%
- Girls
- 44.3%
- First language not English
- 9.7%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 25.8%
- Persistent absence
- 11.6%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 15.9%
White British 63.3%
Other White 11.4%
Mixed 9.5%
African 6.6%
Indian 3.6%
Bangladeshi 1.2%
Pakistani 0.9%
Caribbean 0.7%
Other 0.7%
Unclassified 0.7%
Other Asian 0.5%
Other Black 0.5%
Irish 0.2%
Gypsy/Roma 0.2%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage1.4
WritingAverage0.7
MathsAbove average1.6
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 72%
Local authority average 61%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 12%
Local authority average 9%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 107
Local authority average 106
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 107
Local authority average 104
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
The Craylands School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 59
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 62
- 2nd preference
- 58
- 3rd preference
- 29
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 51
- 2nd preference
- 7
- 3rd preference
- 1
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 30.1 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 30 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 30.3 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 61 30 31 |
| Year 1 | 59 36 23 |
| Year 2 | 60 34 26 |
| Year 3 | 60 34 26 |
| Year 4 | 59 35 24 |
| Year 5 | 60 32 28 |
| Year 6 | 63 34 29 |