Seal Church of England Voluntary Controlled 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 04/10/2011. 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 3.8%, which is 0.2 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Zambra Way, Sevenoaks

School Information

Address: Zambra Way, Sevenoaks, TN15 0DJ
Website: www.sealprimary.com
Telephone: 01732762388
School Type: Voluntary controlled school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Kent
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Elizabeth Mitchell
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 118605

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 04/10/2011

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 2 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 444
Number of Pupils: 371
Number of Boys: 180
Number of Girls: 191

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 9.6% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -0.2 Confidence interval -2 to 1.7
Writing
Average: 1.3 Confidence interval -0.4 to 3
Maths
Average: 1 Confidence interval -0.6 to 2.6

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:81%
England Average:65%

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

School:15%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:105
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:107
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Seal Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Zambra Way , Seal TN15 0DJ 		3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
St John's Church of England Primary School, Sevenoaks
Bayham Road , TN13 3XD 		3out of 4 1,833 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Kemsing Primary School
West End , Kemsing TN15 6PU 		3out of 4 2,097 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Sevenoaks Primary School
Bradbourne Park Road , TN13 3LB 		3out of 4 2,412 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Lady Boswell's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Sevenoaks
Plymouth Drive , TN13 3RW 		4out of 4 2,766 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Trinity School
Seal Hollow Rd , TN13 3SL 		3out of 4 874 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Knole Academy
Knole Academy , Bradbourne Vale Road TN13 3LE 		3out of 4 2,621 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Walthamstow Hall
Holly Bush Lane , TN13 3UL 		- not rated 2,174 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
St Michael's Prep School
Otford Court , Row Dow TN14 5RY 		- not rated 2,815 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Sevenoaks Preparatory School
Fawke Cottage , Godden Green TN15 0JU 		- not rated 2,976 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
The Granville School
2 Bradbourne Park Road , TN13 3LJ 		- not rated 3,015 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Russell House School
Station Road , Otford TN14 5QU 		- not rated 3,122 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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