The Craylands School is a primary school located in Swanscombe. 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 12/02/2016. 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 4.1%, which is 0.1 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Craylands Lane, Swanscombe

School Information

Address: Craylands Lane, Swanscombe, DA10 0LP
Website: http://www.craylands.kent.sch.uk
Telephone: 01322388230
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Kent
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Kris Hiscock
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 132764

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 12/02/2016

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 360
Number of Pupils: 359
Number of Boys: 183
Number of Girls: 176

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.1% 4%
Persistent absence: 8.4% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -0.3 Confidence interval -2.6 to 2
Writing
Average: 0.8 Confidence interval -1.3 to 2.9
Maths
Average: 1.9 Confidence interval -0.1 to 3.9

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:67%
England Average:65%

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

School:7%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:102
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
The Craylands School
Craylands Lane , DA10 0LP
3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Manor Community Primary School
Keary Road , DA10 0BU
3out of 4 823 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Knockhall Primary School
Eynsford Road , DA9 9RF
1out of 4 1,023 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Cherry Orchard Primary Academy
Cherry Orchard , Cherry Orchard Road DA10 1AD
- not rated 1,351 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Lawn Primary School
High Street , Northfleet DA11 9HB
3out of 4 2,236 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Ebbsfleet Academy
Southfleet Road , DA10 0BZ
3out of 4 1,031 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.