Yalding, St Peter and St Paul Church of England Voluntary Controlled 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 are good. The school inspection was carried out on 30/01/2019. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading and progress in writing are average, progress in maths is below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.5%, which is 0.5 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Vicarage Road, Maidstone

School Information

Address: Vicarage Road, Maidstone, ME18 6DP
Website: http://www.yalding.kent.sch.uk
Telephone: 01622814298
School Type: Voluntary controlled school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Kent
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Sarah Friend
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 118638

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 30/01/2019

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 5 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 168
Number of Pupils: 164
Number of Boys: 80
Number of Girls: 84

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.5% 4%
Persistent absence: 5.4% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 0.8 Confidence interval -1.6 to 3.2
Writing
Average: -1.8 Confidence interval -4.1 to 0.4
Maths
Below Average: -2.5 Confidence interval -4.6 to -0.3

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:76%
England Average:65%

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

School:20%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:109
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:106
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Yalding, St Peter and St Paul Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Vicarage Road , Yalding ME18 6DP 		3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Hunton Church of England Primary School
Bishops Lane , Hunton ME15 0SJ 		3out of 4 2,085 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Laddingford St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Darman Lane , Laddingford ME18 6BL 		3out of 4 2,905 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Wateringbury Church of England Primary School
147 Bow Road , Wateringbury ME18 5EA 		3out of 4 3,136 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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