New Ash Green Primary School is a primary school located in Longfield. 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 28/11/2012. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing is above average, progress in maths is average, The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.7%, which is 0.7 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: North Square, Longfield, DA3 8JT
Website: http://www.new-ash.kent.sch.uk
Telephone: 01474873858
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Kent
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Caroline Cain
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 130938

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 28/11/2012

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 410
Number of Boys: 211
Number of Girls: 199

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.7% 4%
Persistent absence: 11.6% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Above Average: -1.6 Confidence interval -3.2 to 0
Writing
Above Average: 1.9 Confidence interval 0.4 to 3.3
Maths
Average: -1 Confidence interval -2.4 to 0.4

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:60%
England Average:65%

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

School:11%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:103
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:103
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
New Ash Green Primary School
North Square , New Ash Green DA3 8JT
3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Hartley Primary Academy
Round Ash Way , Hartley DA3 8BT
4out of 4 1,891 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Our Lady of Hartley Catholic Primary School, Hartley, Longfield
Stack Lane , Hartley DA3 8BL
4out of 4 2,104 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Fawkham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Valley Road , Fawkham DA3 8NA
3out of 4 2,232 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Langafel Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Main Road , DA3 7PW
3out of 4 3,270 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Milestone Academy
Ash Road , New Ash Green DA3 8JZ
4out of 4 580 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Steephill School
Off Castle Hill , Fawkham DA3 7BG
- not rated 2,704 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.