Dartford Bridge Community Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Feb 28 2024 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not available
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Kent
Unique reference
147454
Address
Community Campus, Birdwood Avenue, DA1 5GB

Pupils

Number of Pupils
472 (99% of total capacity)
Boys
51.1%
Girls
48.9%
First language not English
47.9%
Free school meals (FSM)
8.5%
Persistent absence
7.1%
Special education needs (SEN)
11.2%
Pupil ethnicities
African 23.3%
White British 21.6%
Indian 15.5%
Other White 13.1%
Mixed 7.8%
Other Asian 5.3%
Pakistani 5.1%
Other 3%
Bangladeshi 2.1%
Chinese 1.9%
Caribbean 0.6%
Other Black 0.4%
Gypsy/Roma 0.2%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAbove average1.8
WritingWell above average2.6
MathsWell above average3.5
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 75%
Local authority average 61%
England average 61%

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

School 12%
Local authority average 8%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 107
Local authority average 106
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 108
Local authority average 104
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Dartford Bridge Community Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
58
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
52
2nd preference
10
3rd preference
24
From another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
52
2nd preference
2
3rd preference
2
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 classes29.8
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher30
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher30.1
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
38
19
19
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
13
8
5
Reception, Full-time
60
34
26
Year 1
60
34
26
Year 2
60
27
33
Year 3
60
36
24
Year 4
60
26
34
Year 5
60
28
32
Year 6
61
29
32
Year 2023-2024