Located in Deal, Worth Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.

Worth Primary School currently has around 65 pupils on roll, which is about 93% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 61.5% boys and 38.5% girls. Around 23.1% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 5.7%. Persistent absence is recorded at 16.4%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (93.8%).

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: The Street, Deal, CT14 0DF
Website: http://www.worthprimary.co.uk
Telephone: 01304612148
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Kent
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Katy Chance
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 148370

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Personal development
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 06/02/2024

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 70
Number of Pupils: 65
Number of Boys: 40
Number of Girls: 25

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.7% 4%
Persistent absence: 16.4% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British93.80%61
Other White1.50%1
Other Black1.50%1
White and Black Caribbean1.50%1
White and Asian1.50%1
Other Asian0.00%0
Other (any other ethnic group)0.00%0
African0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Indian0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Other Mixed0.00%0
White and Black African0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Unclassified0.00%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: Well Below Average (-6.6)
Writing: Average (0.3)
Maths: Average (-3.8)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
43%
Town average
63%
Local authority average
58%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
0%
Town average
3%
Local authority average
7%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
101.0
Town average
105.5
Local authority average
104.4
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
103.0
Town average
103.5
Local authority average
102.9
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Worth Primary School
The Street , CT14 0DF
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Worth Primary School
The Street , CT14 0DF
- not rated 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Sandwich Junior School
St Bart's Road , CT13 0AS
4out of 4 1,733 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Sandwich Infant School
School Road , CT13 9HT
3out of 4 2,629 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Sandwich Infant School
School Road , CT13 9HT
- not rated 2,629 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Sandwich Technology School
Deal Road , CT13 0FA
1out of 4 1,419 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Sandwich Technology School
Deal Road , CT13 0FA
- not rated 1,419 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Sir Roger Manwood's School
Manwood Road , CT13 9JX
- not rated 1,814 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Sir Roger Manwood's School
Manwood Road , CT13 9JX
3out of 4 1,814 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Davenport School
The Lodge , Foxborough Hill CT13 0NY
- not rated 3,103 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.