Rowhill School is a 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 23/06/2016. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 12.2%, which is 8.2 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Main Road, Longfield

School Information

Address: Main Road, Longfield, DA3 7PW
Website: http://www.rowhill.kent.sch.uk
Telephone: 01474705377
School Type: Foundation special school
Education phase: Not applicable
Local authority: Kent
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Geoffrey Bartrum
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 119045

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 23/06/2016

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 5 - 16
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 132
Number of Pupils: 138
Number of Boys: 124
Number of Girls: 14

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 12.2% 4%
Persistent absence: 39.5% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Below Average: -14.6 Confidence interval -17.8 to -11.3
Writing
Well Below Average: -3.3 Confidence interval -6.2 to -0.4
Maths
Well Below Average: -17 Confidence interval -19.9 to -14.1

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:0%
England Average:65%

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

School:0%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:98
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:95
England Average:105

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Well Below Average: -2.13 Confidence interval -3.16 to -1.1
Of the 6 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 6 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:0%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:67%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:0%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:2.8
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:0.2
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Langafel Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Main Road , DA3 7PW 		3out of 4 103 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Our Lady of Hartley Catholic Primary School, Hartley, Longfield
Stack Lane , Hartley DA3 8BL 		4out of 4 1,324 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Hartley Primary Academy
Round Ash Way , Hartley DA3 8BT 		4out of 4 1,857 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Istead Rise Primary School
Downs Road , Northfleet DA13 9HG 		3out of 4 2,461 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Sedley's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Church Street , Southfleet DA13 9NR 		3out of 4 2,657 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Longfield Academy
Main Road , DA3 7PH 		3out of 4 865 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Rowhill School
Main Road , DA3 7PW 		3out of 4 0 yd Foundation special school No Mixed More About School
Steephill School
Off Castle Hill , Fawkham DA3 7BG 		- not rated 1,758 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Milestone Academy
Ash Road , New Ash Green DA3 8JZ 		4out of 4 2,795 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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