Leigh Academy Molehill

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
School rating
Outstanding
Dec 10 2024 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
None
Sixth Form
Not applicable
Local authority
Kent
Unique reference
138195
Address
Hereford Road, ME15 7ND

Pupils

Number of Pupils
310 (86% of total capacity)
Boys
51.9%
Girls
48.1%
First language not English
27.7%
Free school meals (FSM)
37.4%
Persistent absence
8.5%
Special education needs (SEN)
10.3%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 54.8%
Other White 16.1%
Mixed 9.6%
African 9%
Other 2.9%
Indian 1.9%
Chinese 1.6%
Other Asian 1.3%
Bangladeshi 1%
Caribbean 1%
Irish Traveller 0.3%
Gypsy/Roma 0.3%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage0.9
WritingAbove average2.5
MathsWell above average3.2
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 81%
Local authority average 61%
England average 62%

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

School 15%
Local authority average 9%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 112
Local authority average 106
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 109
Local authority average 104
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Leigh Academy Molehill

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
34
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
34
2nd preference
25
3rd preference
24
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
34
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes23.8
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher24.4
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher21.7
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
8
4
4
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
28
10
18
Reception, Full-time
37
21
16
Year 1
39
20
19
Year 2
46
25
21
Year 3
42
21
21
Year 4
31
16
15
Year 5
40
20
20
Year 6
39
24
15
Year 2024-2025