Wilmington Primary School is a primary school located in Dartford. 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 20/06/2019. 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 3.3%, which is 0.7 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Common Lane, Dartford

School Information

Address: Common Lane, Dartford, DA2 7DF
Website: www.wilmingtonprimaryschool.co.uk
Telephone: 01322274080
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Kent
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Charlotte Scott
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 137663

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 20/06/2019

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 208
Number of Boys: 111
Number of Girls: 97

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 3.3% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 0.2 Confidence interval -2.1 to 2.4
Writing
Average: 1.1 Confidence interval -0.9 to 3.2
Maths
Average: 0.3 Confidence interval -1.6 to 2.3

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:73%
England Average:65%

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

School:20%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:107
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:108
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wilmington Primary School
Common Lane , Wilmington DA2 7DF
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Oakfield Primary Academy
Oakfield Lane , DA1 2SW
3out of 4 1,311 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Joydens Wood Infant School
Park Way , DA5 2JD
3out of 4 1,515 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Joydens Wood Junior School
Birchwood Drive , Wilmington DA2 7NE
3out of 4 1,614 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Maypole Primary School
Franklin Road , DA2 7UZ
3out of 4 1,755 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wilmington Grammar School for Boys
Common Lane , Wilmington DA2 7DA
3out of 4 168 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Wilmington Academy
Common Lane , DA2 7DR
3out of 4 315 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Wilmington Grammar School for Girls
Wilmington Grange , Parsons Lane DA2 7BB
4out of 4 397 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Dartford Science & Technology College
Heath Lane , DA1 2LY
3out of 4 1,708 yd Foundation school No Girls More About School
Dartford Grammar School for Girls
Shepherds Lane , DA1 2NT
4out of 4 1,905 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
North Kent College
Oakfield Lane , DA1 2JT
- not rated 631 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.