Located in Leatherhead, The Royal Kent CofE Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a voluntary controlled school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a church of england religious character.

The Royal Kent CofE Primary School currently has around 217 pupils on roll, which is about 100% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 53.9% boys and 46.1% girls. Around 7.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 4.7%. Persistent absence is recorded at 5.2%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (74.7%).

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Oakshade Road, Leatherhead, KT22 0LE
Website: http://www.royal-kent.surrey.sch.uk
Telephone: 01372842495
School Type: Voluntary controlled school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Surrey
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Vanessa Cooper
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 125143

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 08/10/2014

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 218
Number of Pupils: 217
Number of Boys: 117
Number of Girls: 100

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.7% 4%
Persistent absence: 5.2% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British74.70%162
Other White6.90%15
Other Mixed3.70%8
Other Asian2.30%5
Irish2.30%5
Unclassified1.80%4
White and Asian1.40%3
African1.40%3
White and Black African0.90%2
Pakistani0.90%2
Bangladeshi0.90%2
Chinese0.90%2
Indian0.90%2
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.50%1
Other (any other ethnic group)0.50%1
White and Black Caribbean0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0

Education - Primary

Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.

Reading: Average (1.6)
Writing: Average (1.9)
Maths: Average (0.1)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
79%
Town average
68%
Local authority average
72%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
4%
Town average
13%
Local authority average
13%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
108.0
Town average
108.4
Local authority average
108.1
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
105.0
Town average
107.9
Local authority average
106.4
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Royal Kent CofE Primary School
Oakshade Road , Oxshott KT22 0LE
3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Cobham Free School
Portsmouth Road , KT11 1TF
3out of 4 2,995 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Danes Hill School
Danes Hill School , Leatherhead Road KT22 0JG
- not rated 240 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Reed's School
Sandy Lane , KT11 2ES
- not rated 1,505 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Parkside School
The Manor , Stoke D'abernon KT11 3PX
- not rated 2,607 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Fox Grove School
Kingston Road , KT22 7PW
4out of 4 3,092 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
West Hill School
Kingston Road , KT22 7PW
4out of 4 3,116 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.