Sedley's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is a primary school located in Gravesend. 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 27/09/2011. 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 3.2%, which is 0.8 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Church Street, Gravesend

School Information

Address: Church Street, Gravesend, DA13 9NR
Website: www.sedleys.kent.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01474833221
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Kent
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs J Rolfe
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 118595

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 27/09/2011

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 105
Number of Pupils: 94
Number of Boys: 49
Number of Girls: 45

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.2% 4%
Persistent absence: 6.7% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -0.4 Confidence interval -3.5 to 2.7
Writing
Average: -0.8 Confidence interval -3.7 to 2.1
Maths
Average: -0.8 Confidence interval -3.5 to 2

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:80%
England Average:65%

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

School:7%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:106
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:106
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Sedley's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Church Street , Southfleet DA13 9NR
3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Painters Ash Primary School
Masefield Road , Northfleet DA11 8EL
3out of 4 1,810 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Springhead Park Primary School
Springhead Parkway , Springhead Park DA11 8BY
- not rated 2,177 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
Cherry Orchard Primary Academy
Cherry Orchard , Cherry Orchard Road DA10 1AD
- not rated 2,584 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Istead Rise Primary School
Downs Road , Northfleet DA13 9HG
3out of 4 2,678 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Northfleet School for Girls
Hall Road , Northfleet DA11 8AQ
3out of 4 2,272 yd Foundation school No Girls More About School
Longfield Academy
Main Road , DA3 7PH
3out of 4 2,567 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Northfleet Technology College
Colyer Road , Northfleet DA11 8BG
3out of 4 2,768 yd Foundation school No Boys More About School
The Ebbsfleet Academy
Southfleet Road , DA10 0BZ
3out of 4 3,106 yd Academy sponsor led No 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 2,657 yd Foundation special school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.