Dymchurch Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement Apr 27 2022 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 4 - 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
- 142347
- Address
- New Hall Close, Dymchurch, TN29 0LE
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 162 (77% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 46.9%
- Girls
- 53.1%
- First language not English
- 3.1%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 40.7%
- Persistent absence
- 22.8%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 15.4%
White British 87%
Mixed 6.2%
Other White 1.9%
Other 1.9%
Unclassified 1.2%
Irish 0.6%
Gypsy/Roma 0.6%
Other Asian 0.6%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingWell below average-3.2
WritingAverage-0.7
MathsWell below average-5
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 41%
Local authority average 61%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 0%
Local authority average 8%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 101
Local authority average 106
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 99
Local authority average 104
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
Dymchurch Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 26
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 19
- 2nd preference
- 18
- 3rd preference
- 10
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 19
- 2nd preference
- 3
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 23.3 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 21 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 24.5 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 18 9 9 |
| Year 1 | 22 9 13 |
| Year 2 | 24 17 7 |
| Year 3 | 25 8 17 |
| Year 4 | 24 11 13 |
| Year 5 | 27 12 15 |
| Year 6 | 22 10 12 |