Leigh Academy Hartley

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Oct 10 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Kent
Unique reference
139615
Address
Round Ash Way, Hartley, DA3 8BT

Pupils

Number of Pupils
450 (100% of total capacity)
Boys
49.3%
Girls
50.7%
First language not English
2.2%
Free school meals (FSM)
8.4%
Persistent absence
8.2%
Special education needs (SEN)
5.8%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 81.3%
Mixed 7.1%
Indian 2.4%
African 2.2%
Unclassified 2%
Other White 1.3%
Gypsy/Roma 0.9%
Other Asian 0.7%
Pakistani 0.4%
Chinese 0.4%
Other 0.4%
Irish Traveller 0.2%
Caribbean 0.2%
Other Black 0.2%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage-0.7
WritingAverage0.1
MathsAverage1
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 73%
Local authority average 61%
England average 62%

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

School 18%
Local authority average 9%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 107
Local authority average 106
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 107
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 Hartley

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
60
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
72
2nd preference
71
3rd preference
26
From another Local Authority
2
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
59
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
1
To another Local Authority
1
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 classes29.7
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher30
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher29.6
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
4
2
2
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
1
1
0
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
10
4
6
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
18
9
9
Reception, Part-time
6
2
4
Reception, Full-time
54
29
25
Year 1
60
28
32
Year 2
60
28
32
Year 3
60
30
30
Year 4
60
35
25
Year 5
58
26
32
Year 6
59
28
31
Year 2024-2025