Ashford, St Mary's Church of England Primary School is a primary school located in Ashford. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 24/06/2016. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.1%, which is 0.1 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Western Avenue, Ashford

School Information

Address: Western Avenue, Ashford, TN23 1ND
Website: www.st-marys-ashford.kent.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01233625531
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Kent
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Emma Law
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 118738

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 24/06/2016

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 419
Number of Boys: 221
Number of Girls: 198

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.1% 4%
Persistent absence: 9.8% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -0.2 Confidence interval -1.8 to 1.3
Writing
Average: 1.3 Confidence interval -0.1 to 2.8
Maths
Average: 0.7 Confidence interval -0.7 to 2

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:60%
England Average:65%

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

School:12%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:103
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:104
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ashford, St Mary's Church of England Primary School
Western Avenue , TN23 1ND
3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School
Quantock Drive , TN24 8QN
3out of 4 520 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Victoria Road Primary School
Victoria Road , TN23 7HQ
3out of 4 880 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Repton Manor Primary School
Repton Avenue , TN23 3RX
3out of 4 1,165 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Chilmington Green Primary School
Jemmett Road , TN23 4QE
- not rated 1,336 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Highworth Grammar School
Maidstone Road , TN24 8UD
4out of 4 306 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
The North School
Essella Road , TN24 8AL
3out of 4 1,861 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The Norton Knatchbull School
Hythe Road , TN24 0QJ
3out of 4 2,062 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
Towers School and Sixth Form Centre
Faversham Road , Kennington TN24 9AL
3out of 4 3,098 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The John Wallis Church of England Academy
Millbank Road , Kingsnorth TN23 3HG
3out of 4 3,023 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Goldwyn Sixth Form College
Unit 3 , Norfolk Drive TN23 4FB
- not rated 700 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ashford School
East Hill , TN24 8PB
- not rated 1,071 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
The Wyvern School (Buxford)
Great Chart Bypass , TN23 4ER
3out of 4 1,700 yd Foundation special school Yes Mixed More About School
Cornfields School
207 Hythe Road , Ashford TN24 8PL
- not rated 1,942 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Goldwyn School
Godinton Lane , Great Chart TN23 3BT
4out of 4 3,176 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.