Finberry 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 27/09/2018. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing is well above average, progress in reading and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 6.1%, which is 2.1 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Avocet Way, Ashford, TN25 7GS
Website: http://www.finberryprimaryschool.org.uk/
Telephone: 01233622686
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Kent
Headteacher / Principal: Headteacher Stella Scharinger
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 141881

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 27/09/2018

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 2 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 350
Number of Pupils: 258
Number of Boys: 143
Number of Girls: 115

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6.1% 4%
Persistent absence: 18.3% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Above Average: 3.2 Confidence interval -0.3 to 6.7
Writing
Well Above Average: 3.7 Confidence interval 0.5 to 6.9
Maths
Average: 1.2 Confidence interval -1.9 to 4.2

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:81%
England Average:65%

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

School:38%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:108
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:108
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Finberry Primary School
Avocet Way , Finberry TN25 7GS
3out of 4 0 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Furley Park Primary Academy
Reed Crescent , Park Farm TN23 3PA
3out of 4 1,222 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
East Stour Primary School
Earlsworth Road , South Willesborough TN24 0DW
3out of 4 1,501 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Kingsnorth Church of England Primary School
Church Hill , Kingsnorth TN23 3EF
3out of 4 1,810 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Willesborough Junior School
Highfield Road , Willesborough TN24 0JU
3out of 4 2,658 yd Foundation 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 3,089 yd Community school No Mixed 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 2,704 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.