Salmestone Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Jan 22 2019 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
None
Sixth Form
Not applicable
Local authority
Kent
Unique reference
138438
Address
College Road, CT9 4DB

Pupils

Number of Pupils
220 (48% of total capacity)
Boys
53.6%
Girls
46.4%
First language not English
18.2%
Free school meals (FSM)
50%
Persistent absence
28.4%
Special education needs (SEN)
16.4%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 66.8%
African 10.9%
Other White 8.2%
Mixed 7.8%
Other Asian 1.8%
Indian 1.4%
Other 1.4%
Gypsy/Roma 0.5%
Pakistani 0.5%
Caribbean 0.5%
Other Black 0.5%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage0.5
WritingAverage2.4
MathsAverage1.8
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 67%
Local authority average 61%
England average 61%

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

School 7%
Local authority average 8%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 104
Local authority average 106
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 105
Local authority average 104
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Salmestone Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
24
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
24
2nd preference
32
3rd preference
15
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
24
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 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes27.5
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher28.3
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher30
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
6
4
2
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
3
1
2
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
3
2
1
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
3
2
1
Reception, Full-time
27
13
14
Year 1
30
15
15
Year 2
28
14
14
Year 3
28
18
10
Year 4
32
15
17
Year 5
31
18
13
Year 6
29
16
13
Year 2023-2024