Drapers Mills Primary Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Oct 31 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
- 277 (47% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 52.3%
- Girls
- 47.7%
- First language not English
- 40.8%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 69%
- Persistent absence
- 50.2%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 19.9%
White British 44.8%
Other White 33.6%
Gypsy/Roma 6.9%
African 4%
Other 2.9%
Mixed 2.5%
Caribbean 2.5%
Bangladeshi 1.4%
Indian 1.1%
Other Asian 0.4%
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
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 18%
Local authority average 61%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 0%
Local authority average 9%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 96
Local authority average 106
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 94
Local authority average 104
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
Drapers Mills Primary Academy
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 20
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 19
- 2nd preference
- 11
- 3rd preference
- 13
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 19
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 23.1 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 25.8 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 21.8 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 30 16 14 |
| Year 1 | 28 17 11 |
| Year 2 | 45 29 16 |
| Year 3 | 44 20 24 |
| Year 4 | 43 25 18 |
| Year 5 | 49 19 30 |
| Year 6 | 38 19 19 |