The Holy Family Catholic 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 10/05/2017. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing and progress in maths are average, progress in reading is well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 5.7%, which is 1.7 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Bicknor Road, Maidstone

School Information

Address: Bicknor Road, Maidstone, ME15 9PS
Website: www.holyfamily.kent.sch.uk
Telephone: 01622756778
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Kent
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Megan Underhill
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 140980

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 10/05/2017

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 194
Number of Boys: 110
Number of Girls: 84

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.7% 4%
Persistent absence: 12.2% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -3.7 Confidence interval -5.9 to -1.5
Writing
Average: 0.4 Confidence interval -1.6 to 2.5
Maths
Average: -1.8 Confidence interval -3.7 to 0.2

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:40%
England Average:65%

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

School:3%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:99
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:102
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Holy Family Catholic Primary School
Bicknor Road , Park Wood ME15 9PS
2out of 4 0 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Tree Tops Primary Academy
Brishing Lane , Park Wood ME15 9EZ
3out of 4 411 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Langley Park Primary Academy
Edmett Way , ME17 3FX
3out of 4 682 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Senacre Wood Primary School
Graveney Road , Senacre ME15 8QQ
3out of 4 1,320 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Molehill Primary Academy
Hereford Road , ME15 7ND
3out of 4 1,666 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
New Line Learning Academy
Boughton Lane , ME15 9QL
2out of 4 2,267 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cornwallis Academy
Hubbards Lane , Linton ME17 4HX
3out of 4 2,941 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Five Acre Wood School
Boughton Lane , ME15 9QF
4out of 4 2,219 yd Foundation special school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.