Springhead Park Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
May 24 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 11 y.o.
Type
Free Schools
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
None
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Kent
Unique reference
147850
Address
Springhead Parkway, Springhead Park, DA11 8BY

Pupils

Number of Pupils
412 (78% of total capacity)
Boys
47.1%
Girls
52.9%
First language not English
27.9%
Free school meals (FSM)
17%
Persistent absence
19.8%
Special education needs (SEN)
8.5%
Pupil ethnicities
EthnicityPercentage
Mixed7.3%
Other White10.4%
Indian11.7%
African18%
White British44.2%
Unclassified
2.9%
Pakistani
1.5%
Other
1.5%
Gypsy/Roma
0.5%
Other Asian
0.5%
Caribbean
0.5%
Other Black
0.5%
Chinese
0.5%
Irish Traveller
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

ReadingAverage0.1
WritingAverage-1.9
MathsAverage-1.3
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

AreaPercentage
School
66%
Local authority average
62%
England average
62%

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

AreaPercentage
School
14%
Local authority average
10%
England average
8%

Average score in reading

AreaAverage score
School
105
Local authority average
106
England average
106

Average score in maths

AreaAverage score
School
105
Local authority average
104
England average
105
Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Springhead Park Primary School

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
66
2nd preference
37
3rd preference
66
From another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
53
2nd preference
3
3rd preference
4
To another Local Authority
0
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 classes29.4
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher30
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher28.6
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
11
6
5
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
48
24
24
Reception, Full-time
60
23
37
Year 1
60
26
34
Year 2
60
26
34
Year 3
60
33
27
Year 4
55
25
30
Year 5
29
17
12
Year 6
29
14
15
Year 2024-2025