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
White British 44.2%
African 18%
Indian 11.7%
Other White 10.4%
Mixed 7.3%
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

School 57%
Local authority average 61%
England average 62%

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

School 3%
Local authority average 9%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 102
Local authority average 106
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 103
Local authority average 104
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: 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