Deanwood Primary School is a primary school located in Gillingham. 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 26/09/2012. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading is average, progress in writing and progress in maths are well below 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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Long Catlis Road, Gillingham

School Information

Address: Long Catlis Road, Gillingham, ME8 9TX
Website: http://www.deanwood.medway.sch.uk
Telephone: 01634231901
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Medway
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Jane Wright
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 143458

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 26/09/2012

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 194
Number of Boys: 91
Number of Girls: 103

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.1% 4%
Persistent absence: 7.7% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Below Average: 0.3 Confidence interval -2 to 2.6
Writing
Well Below Average: -3 Confidence interval -5.1 to -0.9
Maths
Well Below Average: -3.2 Confidence interval -5.2 to -1.2

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:63%
England Average:65%

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

School:13%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:105
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
Deanwood Primary School
Long Catlis Road , Parkwood ME8 9TX 		3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Primary School
Deanwood Drive , Rainham ME8 9NP 		3out of 4 352 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Fairview Community Primary School
Drewery Drive , Wigmore ME8 0NU 		3out of 4 755 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Parkwood Primary School
Deanwood Drive , Rainham ME8 9LP 		3out of 4 900 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Hempstead Junior School
Birch Grove , Hempstead ME7 3HJ 		3out of 4 1,586 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Rainham School for Girls
Derwent Way , Rainham ME8 0BX 		3out of 4 2,403 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
The Howard School
Derwent Way , Rainham ME8 0BX 		3out of 4 2,559 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
Leigh Academy Rainham
Otterham Quay Lane , Rainham 		- not rated 3,088 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bryony School
157 Marshall Road , Rainham ME8 0AJ 		- not rated 1,912 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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