The John Wesley Church of England Methodist Voluntary Aided Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Nov 11 2021 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/Methodist
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Kent
- Unique reference
- 133627
- Address
- Wesley School Road, Cuckoo Lane, Singleton, TN23 5LW
- Website
- www.john-wesley.org.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 453 (98% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 49.4%
- Girls
- 50.6%
- First language not English
- 16.1%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 22.3%
- Persistent absence
- 11.4%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 17.7%
White British 69.5%
Other White 7.5%
Mixed 7.5%
African 6.6%
Indian 2.9%
Caribbean 1.8%
Other Asian 1.1%
Gypsy/Roma 0.7%
Other Black 0.7%
Chinese 0.7%
Bangladeshi 0.4%
Unclassified 0.4%
Irish 0.2%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage-0.3
WritingWell below average-4.3
MathsWell below average-5.1
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 25%
Local authority average 61%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 2%
Local authority average 8%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 105
Local authority average 106
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 99
Local authority average 104
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
The John Wesley Church of England Methodist Voluntary Aided Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 60
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 53
- 2nd preference
- 62
- 3rd preference
- 29
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 48
- 2nd preference
- 10
- 3rd preference
- 2
- 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 | 29 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 30.8 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 53 27 26 |
| Year 1 | 61 34 27 |
| Year 2 | 62 25 37 |
| Year 3 | 65 33 32 |
| Year 4 | 62 32 30 |
| Year 5 | 60 27 33 |
| Year 6 | 90 46 44 |
Nearby schools
- Ashford Oaks Community Primary SchoolGood
- Beaver Green Primary SchoolGood
- Chilmington Green Primary SchoolGood
- Chilmington Green SchoolNo rating
- Great Chart Primary SchoolOutstanding
- St Simon of England Roman Catholic Primary School, AshfordRequires improvement
- The John Wallis Church of England AcademyGood