Shears Green Infant School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
No rating
Gender
Mixed
Age range
4 - 7 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
148918
Address
Packham Road, Northfleet, DA11 7JF

Pupils

Number of Pupils
315 (95% of total capacity)
Boys
51.7%
Girls
48.3%
First language not English
17.8%
Free school meals (FSM)
31.7%
Persistent absence
20.2%
Special education needs (SEN)
8.3%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 61.3%
Mixed 10.8%
Other White 10.5%
Indian 6%
African 3.8%
Other Asian 1.3%
Other Black 1.3%
Other 1.3%
Bangladeshi 1%
Irish 0.6%
Pakistani 0.6%
Caribbean 0.6%
Irish Traveller 0.3%
Gypsy/Roma 0.3%
Chinese 0.3%
Capacity %, Persistent absence: Year 2022-2023 Other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Shears Green Infant School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
84
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
66
2nd preference
71
3rd preference
51
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
66
2nd preference
15
3rd preference
1
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 classes28.6
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher28.6
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Reception, Full-time
88
47
41
Year 1
112
58
54
Year 2
115
58
57
Year 2023-2024