Dartford Primary Academy is a primary school located in Dartford. 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 24/01/2018. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing and progress in maths are average, progress in reading is below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.7%, which is 0.7 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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York Road, Dartford

School Information

Address: York Road, Dartford, DA1 1SQ
Website: www.dartfordprimary.org.uk/
Telephone: 01322224453
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Kent
Headteacher / Principal: Miss Rebecca Roberts
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 141534

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 24/01/2018

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 654
Number of Pupils: 661
Number of Boys: 332
Number of Girls: 329

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.7% 4%
Persistent absence: 10.2% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -2.6 Confidence interval -3.9 to -1.3
Writing
Average: 0.4 Confidence interval -0.8 to 1.6
Maths
Average: -0.9 Confidence interval -2 to 0.2

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:67%
England Average:65%

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

School:9%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:103
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:105
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Dartford Primary Academy
York Road , DA1 1SQ 		3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
The Gateway Primary Academy
Milestone Road , DA2 6DW 		3out of 4 995 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Anselm's Catholic Primary School
Littlebrook Manor Way , Temple Hill DA1 5EA 		3out of 4 1,206 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Westgate Primary School
Summerhill Road , DA1 2LP 		3out of 4 1,324 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The Brent Primary School
London Road , Stone DA2 6BA 		4out of 4 1,332 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Leigh Academy
Green Street Green Road , DA1 1QE 		3out of 4 825 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Stone Lodge School
Cotton Lane , DA2 6PD 		- not rated 1,579 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Dartford Grammar School
West Hill , DA1 2HW 		4out of 4 1,804 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Dartford Grammar School for Girls
Shepherds Lane , DA1 2NT 		4out of 4 1,876 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
Dartford Science & Technology College
Heath Lane , DA1 2LY 		3out of 4 1,902 yd Foundation school No Girls More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
North Kent College
Oakfield Lane , DA1 2JT 		- not rated 2,279 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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