Drapers Mills Primary Academy

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Nov 1 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
2 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
None
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Kent
Unique reference
139021
Address
St Peter's Footpath, CT9 2SP

Pupils

Number of Pupils
269 (51% of total capacity)
Boys
54.3%
Girls
45.7%
First language not English
43.5%
Free school meals (FSM)
71.7%
Persistent absence
50.8%
Special education needs (SEN)
20.1%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 45%
Other White 31.2%
Gypsy/Roma 8.9%
Mixed 4.8%
African 3.7%
Caribbean 1.9%
Other 1.9%
Indian 1.5%
Pakistani 0.4%
Bangladeshi 0.4%
Other Asian 0.4%
Capacity %, Persistent absence: Year 2022-2023 Other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingWell below average-3.5
WritingWell below average-2.6
MathsWell below average-5.6
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 21%
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 97
Local authority average 106
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 95
Local authority average 104
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Drapers Mills Primary Academy

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
22
2nd preference
12
3rd preference
27
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
22
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 classes20.3
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher20.3
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Reception, Full-time
22
13
9
Year 1
39
26
13
Year 2
49
23
26
Year 3
39
26
13
Year 4
43
17
26
Year 5
37
20
17
Year 6
40
21
19
Year 2023-2024