Downs View Infant School is a primary school located in Ashford. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are outstanding, quality of education is good. The school inspection was carried out on 10/06/2011. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.1%, which is 0.1 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Ball Lane, Ashford, TN25 4PJ
Website: www.downs-view.kent.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01233632339
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Kent
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Tracy/Sarah Kent/Collins
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 118523

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 10/06/2011

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 5 - 7
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 270
Number of Pupils: 258
Number of Boys: 127
Number of Girls: 131

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.1% 4%
Persistent absence: 10.5% 8.2%

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Downs View Infant School
Ball Lane , Kennington TN25 4PJ
4out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Kennington Church of England Academy
Upper Vicarage Road , Kennington TN24 9AG
3out of 4 130 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Phoenix Community Primary School
Belmont Road , Kennington TN24 9LS
3out of 4 967 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Goat Lees Primary School
Hurst Road , Kennington TN24 9RR
3out of 4 1,235 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School
Quantock Drive , TN24 8QN
3out of 4 2,535 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Towers School and Sixth Form Centre
Faversham Road , Kennington TN24 9AL
3out of 4 612 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Highworth Grammar School
Maidstone Road , TN24 8UD
4out of 4 2,793 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
The Norton Knatchbull School
Hythe Road , TN24 0QJ
3out of 4 2,904 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
The North School
Essella Road , TN24 8AL
3out of 4 3,246 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ashford School
East Hill , TN24 8PB
- not rated 2,680 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Spring Grove School 2003 Ltd
Harville Road , Wye TN25 5EZ
- not rated 2,808 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Cornfields School
207 Hythe Road , Ashford TN24 8PL
- not rated 2,964 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.