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

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
10.2%
Special education needs (SEN)
17.7%
Pupil ethnicities
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%
Capacity %, Persistent absence: Year 2022-2023 Other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage-0.3
WritingWell below average-4.3
MathsWell below average-5.1
Year 2022-2023

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
School: Year 2022-2023
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
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
53
2nd preference
62
3rd preference
29
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
48
2nd preference
10
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 classes30.1
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher29
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher30.8
Year 2023-2024

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
Year 2023-2024