King's Farm Primary School

A good community school school in Kent. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for King's Farm Primary School.

Gravesend, DA125JT Ofsted: Good Age 2-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

62

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
55.2
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 65.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
60.8
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 12.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Good

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
22 May 2018
Previous grade
Requires Improvement
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Cedar Avenue
Gravesend, DA125JT

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
118585
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Address
Cedar Avenue, Gravesend, DA12 5JT
Age range
2-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Capacity
492 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
Yes

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
464
Free School Meals
59.9% (278 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
4.7% (22 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
92.9%
Good
Persistent Absence
25.0%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 104.0 105.0
2023 103.0 104.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends.

Performance Trends

Interactive performance metrics over time

King's Farm Primary School
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Year Mat Average Read Average
2023 103.0 104.0
2024 104.0 105.0

Overall Trend:

Improving trend (+1.0 per year)

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
23 pupils
Very Good
Pupils per Year Group
46
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
464 pupils
2-11

Performance Trend

Improving trend (+1.0 per year)

Up 1.0% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Being the best that we can be"

Head Teacher's Message

Welcome note from Head of School Mr C Jackson emphasizing pride in the school, positive relationships with children and families, and inviting visits to the school.

Curriculum Highlights

Inspire Maths Advocate School Goldsmiths' Maths Initiative Mastery Maths approach (Singapore/Shanghai inspired)

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes After-School Care: Yes

Breakfast Club and After School Club are available to wrap around the school day.

SEND Provision

Einstein Class is King's Farm Primary School’s Specialist Resource Provision (SRP) for pupils diagnosed with autism. Pupils in the SRP have an Educational Health Care Plan and a Personalised Plan, regularly reviewed. Interventions available include Equine Learning, Attention Autism, Lego Therapy, Emotional Literacy, Speech & Language, TACPAC, Social Skills and Sensory Activities.

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