Platts Heath Primary School is a primary school located in Maidstone. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness requires improvement. The school inspection was carried out on 23/05/2018. 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 4.7%, which is 0.7 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Headcorn Road, Maidstone

School Information

Address: Headcorn Road, Maidstone, ME17 2NH
Website: www.platts-heath.kent.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01622850316
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Kent
Headteacher / Principal: Miss Emma Hickling
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 118295

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 23/05/2018

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 91
Number of Pupils: 54
Number of Boys: 30
Number of Girls: 24

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.7% 4%
Persistent absence: 9.8% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -0.7 Confidence interval -4.9 to 3.6
Writing
Average: -1.3 Confidence interval -5.3 to 2.6
Maths
Average: -3 Confidence interval -6.7 to 0.7

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:13%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:105
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
Platts Heath Primary School
Headcorn Road , Platts Heath ME17 2NH 		2out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Lenham Primary School
Ham Lane , Lenham ME17 2LL 		3out of 4 2,602 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Harrietsham Church of England Primary School
West Street , Harrietsham ME17 1JZ 		3out of 4 3,043 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Lenham School
Ham Lane , Lenham ME17 2LL 		1out of 4 2,692 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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