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Kemsing Primary School
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Kemsing Primary School
- Primary
- Kemsing TN15 6PU
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| Previous inspection | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Achievement of pupils | Good |
| Quality of teaching | Good |
| Behaviour and safety of pupils | Good |
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Foundational Skills: A renewed focus on the teaching of mathematics enables pupils to acquire a confident range of strategies.
Success of the Curriculum: The curriculum makes a strong contribution to pupils鈥� spiritual, moral, social and cultural development.
Areas Needing Improvement: Develop the practical use of mathematics through other subjects.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Attainment in mathematics is average and above average in English.
Support for Falling Behind: Effective systems for checking pupils鈥� progress identify any pupils at risk of falling behind.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils are welcoming, polite, mature, and have positive attitudes to school.
Support for SEND Pupils: Disabled pupils and those who have special educational needs are well supported by teaching assistants.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Pupils have a good understanding of bullying and feel safe in school.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: Attendance is above average, showing that pupils enjoy coming to school.
Parent Feedback: Parents agree with their children that behaviour is good.
Parental Involvement: Governors routinely gather the views of parents.
Extracurricular Activities: Excitedly participate in residential trips, learning about different faiths, beliefs, and sporting competitions.
Teacher Engagement: Teachers engage well in their learning and provide interesting challenges.
Impact on Student Progress: Staff are well supported in developing their own skills and expertise, resulting in raised expectations and achievement.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Management of performance of all staff is closely linked to raising achievement in mathematics.
Teaching Staff Challenges: Teaching of mathematics needs better integration across other subjects.
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About Us
Kemsing Primary School is a Primary, Co-Ed school located in Kent, South East.
It has 183 students from age 5-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 21 : 1.
At this school, 79% of pupils achieved higher standard in reading, writing & maths at key stage 2.
This school rated Good by recent Ofsted inspection.
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Every student is treated as an individual at Kemsing Primary School. We have high hopes for everyone of our kids to succeed and realise their full potential. The emphasis at the school is on excellence and fun for everyone, and we take pleasure in its friendly and upbeat culture. Our exceptionally talented and dedicated staff fosters a supportive yet demanding environment for our young students. We encourage parents to be actively involved in their children's education at Kemsing Primary School. Our guiding principle is one of cooperation, where parents and the school collaborate closely for the child's benefit. The school is supported by a committed governing council, who collaborate closely with the staff to ensure that we provide the best education possible for all of our students. We sincerely hope you enjoy browsing our website and discover the details you're looking for. Any questions you may have can be directed to the school directly.
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| Phase of Education | Primary | Primary | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Local Authority Maintained Schools | Local Authority Maintained Schools | Local Authority Maintained Schools |
| 夜来香研究所 grade |
B-
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B-
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B-
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| Ofset report | Good | Good | Good |
| Age range | 5-11 | 3-11 | 5-11 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 21 | 25.8 | 18.9 |
| Proficient Math | 107 | 108 | 108 |
| Proficient Read | 109 | 109 | 108 |
| Grade 5 or above GCSE | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above A Level | - | - | - |
| Day Fees | - | - | - |
Primary Exam Result
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | 107 | 99 | 97 |
| Reading | 109 | 100 | 98 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 79% | 57.52% | 55.96% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 17% | 8.01% | 7.42% |
Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.
| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | 2.7 | Above Average |
| Writing | 1.3 | Above Average |
| Maths | 1.7 | Above Average |
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | 105 2 | 98 | 96 |
| Reading | 105 6 | 98 | 95 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 75% 4 | 64.16% | 60.44% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 6% 12 | 11.56% | 9.72% |
Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.
| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | 0.8 | Above Average |
| Writing | 2.0 | Above Average |
| Maths | 0.2 | Average |
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | 107 5 | 96 | 94 |
| Reading | 111 6 | 98 | 95 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 79% 29 | 62.72% | 59.51% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 18% 9 | 10.3% | 9.16% |
Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.
| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | 5.7 | Well Above Average |
| Writing | 1.4 | Above Average |
| Maths | 2.4 | Above Average |
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | 102 | 94 | 93 |
| Reading | 105 | 95 | 93 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 50% | 59.13% | 56.29% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 9% | 8.77% | 8.19% |
Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.
| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | 1.7 | Above Average |
| Writing | 2.5 | Above Average |
| Maths | -0.8 | Below Average |
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Holidays & terms
Holidays 2024/25
| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 28th Oct 2024 - 1st Nov 2024 |
| Winter Holidays | 23rd Dec 2024 - 3rd Jan 2025 |
| Spring Half Term Holidays | 17th Feb 2025 - 21st Feb 2025 |
| Spring Holidays | 7th Apr 2025 - 21st Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 23rd Jul 2025 - 29th Aug 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 2nd Sep 2024 - 27th Oct 2024 |
| Autumn Term-2 | 2nd Nov 2024 - 22nd Dec 2024 |
| Spring Term | 4th Jan 2025 - 16th Feb 2025 |
| Spring Term-2 | 22nd Feb 2025 - 6th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Term | 22nd Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 22nd Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
21 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Kemsing Primary School
Local authority ratio 18 : 1