Ditton Church of England Junior School is a primary school located in Aylesford. 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 09/01/2015. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing is average, progress in reading and progress in maths are well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.7%, which is 0.3 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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New Road, Aylesford

School Information

Address: New Road, Aylesford, ME20 6AE
Website: http://www.ditton-jun.kent.sch.uk
Telephone: 01732843446
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Kent
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Jenny Chiverton
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 118854

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 09/01/2015

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 7 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 256
Number of Pupils: 212
Number of Boys: 116
Number of Girls: 96

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.7% 4%
Persistent absence: 6.3% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -3.2 Confidence interval -4.8 to -1.6
Writing
Average: -1 Confidence interval -2.5 to 0.4
Maths
Well Below Average: -4.6 Confidence interval -6 to -3.2

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:53%
England Average:65%

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

School:5%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:102
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:101
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ditton Church of England Junior School
New Road , Ditton ME20 6AE 		3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Ditton Infant School
Pear Tree Avenue , Ditton ME20 6EB 		4out of 4 230 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Valley Invicta Primary School At Aylesford
Teapot Lane , ME20 7JU 		3out of 4 1,005 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Brookfield Junior School
Brookfield Junior School , Swallow Road ME20 6PY 		3out of 4 1,269 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Brookfield Infant School
Swallow Road , Larkfield ME20 6PY 		4out of 4 1,273 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Aylesford School
Teapot Lane , ME20 7JU 		2out of 4 882 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
The Malling School
Beech Road , East Malling ME19 6DH 		2out of 4 1,621 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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