East Stour Primary School is a primary school located in Ashford. 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 02/07/2015. 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 4.9%, which is 0.9 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Earlsworth Road, Ashford

School Information

Address: Earlsworth Road, Ashford, TN24 0DW
Website: www.east-stour.kent.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01233630820
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Kent
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs E Law
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 118367

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 02/07/2015

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 424
Number of Boys: 217
Number of Girls: 207

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.9% 4%
Persistent absence: 11.3% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -0.9 Confidence interval -2.6 to 0.7
Writing
Average: -0.7 Confidence interval -2.2 to 0.9
Maths
Average: 0 Confidence interval -1.5 to 1.4

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:7%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:104
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
East Stour Primary School
Earlsworth Road , South Willesborough TN24 0DW
3out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Finberry Primary School
Avocet Way , Finberry TN25 7GS
3out of 4 1,501 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Willesborough Junior School
Highfield Road , Willesborough TN24 0JU
3out of 4 1,704 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Willesborough Infant School
Church Road , Willesborough TN24 0JZ
3out of 4 1,809 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Victoria Road Primary School
Victoria Road , TN23 7HQ
3out of 4 2,071 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The North School
Essella Road , TN24 8AL
3out of 4 1,630 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The Norton Knatchbull School
Hythe Road , TN24 0QJ
3out of 4 2,020 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
Highworth Grammar School
Maidstone Road , TN24 8UD
4out of 4 3,237 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The John Wallis Church of England Academy
Millbank Road , Kingsnorth TN23 3HG
3out of 4 2,165 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Cornfields School
207 Hythe Road , Ashford TN24 8PL
- not rated 1,929 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ashford School
East Hill , TN24 8PB
- not rated 2,353 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Goldwyn Sixth Form College
Unit 3 , Norfolk Drive TN23 4FB
- not rated 2,701 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.