Bapchild and Tonge Church of England Primary School and Nursery is a primary school located in Sittingbourne. 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 01/05/2015. 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 3.8%, which is 0.2 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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School Lane, Sittingbourne

School Information

Address: School Lane, Sittingbourne, ME9 9NL
Website: www.bapchildprimary.co.uk
Telephone: 01795424143
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Kent
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Christian Kelly
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 118730

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 01/05/2015

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 2 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 238
Number of Boys: 126
Number of Girls: 112

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 6.2% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 0.4 Confidence interval -1.9 to 2.6
Writing
Average: 1.4 Confidence interval -0.7 to 3.4
Maths
Average: -0.5 Confidence interval -2.5 to 1.5

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:71%
England Average:65%

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

School:26%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:106
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:106
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bapchild and Tonge Church of England Primary School and Nursery
School Lane , Bapchild ME9 9NL 		3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Lansdowne Primary School
Gladstone Drive , ME10 3BH 		3out of 4 638 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Canterbury Road Primary School
School Road , ME10 4SE 		3out of 4 1,382 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Sunny Bank Primary School
Sunny Bank , Murston ME10 3QN 		- not rated 1,511 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
South Avenue Primary School
South Avenue , ME10 4SU 		3out of 4 1,735 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Sittingbourne School
Swanstree Avenue , ME10 4NL 		3out of 4 756 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Highsted Grammar School
Highsted Road , ME10 4PT 		4out of 4 2,213 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Fulston Manor School
Brenchley Road , ME10 4EG 		3out of 4 2,250 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Borden Grammar School
Avenue of Remembrance , ME10 4DB 		3out of 4 2,460 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Meadowfield School
Swanstree Avenue , ME10 4NL 		4out of 4 820 yd Foundation special school Yes Mixed More About School
VTC Independent School
Unit 2 , Century 2000 ME10 3DZ 		- not rated 1,747 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Alchemy School
72 Station Road , Teynham ME9 9SN 		- not rated 2,924 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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