Ightham Primary School is a primary school located in Sevenoaks. 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 05/02/2015. 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 3.5%, which is 0.5 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Oldbury Lane, Sevenoaks

School Information

Address: Oldbury Lane, Sevenoaks, TN15 9DD
Website: www.ightham.kent.sch.uk
Telephone: 01732882405
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Kent
Headteacher / Principal: Mr David Sherhod
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 118293

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 05/02/2015

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 207
Number of Boys: 104
Number of Girls: 103

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.5% 4%
Persistent absence: 4.4% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -0.6 Confidence interval -3 to 1.8
Writing
Average: 0 Confidence interval -2.2 to 2.2
Maths
Average: -0.3 Confidence interval -2.4 to 1.7

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:68%
England Average:65%

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

School:18%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:105
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
Ightham Primary School
Oldbury Lane , Ightham TN15 9DD 		3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Lawrence Church of England Primary School
Church Road , Stone Street TN15 0LN 		3out of 4 2,478 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Borough Green Primary School
School Approach , Borough Green TN15 8JZ 		3out of 4 2,552 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wrotham School
Borough Green Road , Wrotham TN15 7RD 		3out of 4 3,051 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Grange Park School
Borough Green Road , Wrotham TN15 7RD 		3out of 4 2,940 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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