Pembury School is a primary school located in Tunbridge Wells. 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 04/02/2015. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading is above average, progress in writing and progress in maths are below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.1%, which is 0.9 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Lower Green Road, Tunbridge Wells

School Information

Address: Lower Green Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 4EB
Website: http://www.pembury.kent.sch.uk
Telephone: 01892822259
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Kent
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Hannah Walters
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 118280

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 04/02/2015

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 510
Number of Pupils: 406
Number of Boys: 202
Number of Girls: 204

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.1% 4%
Persistent absence: 3.7% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Below Average: 1.9 Confidence interval 0.6 to 3.3
Writing
Below Average: -1.4 Confidence interval -2.7 to -0.2
Maths
Below Average: -1.3 Confidence interval -2.5 to -0.1

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:74%
England Average:65%

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

School:13%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:108
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:105
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Skinners' Kent Primary School
The Avenue , Knights Wood TN2 3GS 		3out of 4 2,656 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Skinners' Kent Academy
Sandown Park , TN2 4PY 		4out of 4 2,951 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kent College Pembury
Old Church Road , Pembury TN2 4AX 		- not rated 1,476 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
Oakley School
Pembury Road , TN2 4NE 		3out of 4 2,339 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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