Kempsford Church of England Primary School

Type Primary / Voluntary controlled school
Age Range 4-11
Religion Church of England
Address High Street
Kempsford
Fairford
Gloucestershire
GL7 4EY
Phone 01285810367
Reference Number 115629

Kempsford Church of England Primary School is performing well overall, with a consistent good rating across all areas of education, behaviour, personal development, and leadership. The school has undergone significant staff changes since the previous inspection, but leadership remains ambitious for all pupils, fostering a caring environment and community involvement. Parents express positivity towards the school, highlighting the commitment of the staff and the positive relationships that pupils share.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 70
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 58.57%
Girls: 41.43%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 12.9%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 2.9%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 17.5

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 3 1 4
2 4 7 11
3 5 5 10
4 5 4 9
5 10 5 15
6 10 4 14

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 91.4%
White, Other 4.3%
Unclassified 4.3%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Good
  >  Personal Development Good
  >  Leadership & Management Good
Last Report Date 10 Jan 2023
Date Report
10 Jan 2023 School inspection:
28 Mar 2017 Full inspection:
12 May 2015 Monitoring visit
10 Feb 2015 Full inspection:
24 Jun 2013 Monitoring visit
11 Apr 2013 Full inspection:
06 Oct 2009 Full inspection:
13 Nov 2006 Full inspection:
26 Mar 2001 Full inspection

Strengths

  • Strong sense of community and parental support.
  • Pupils are generally attentive and report a safe learning environment.
  • Rich curriculum with a strong emphasis on reading and personal development.
  • Effective safeguarding measures in place.
  • Support for students with special educational needs is well-adapted.

Areas for Improvement

  • Some teaching does not fully meet the curriculum intent, impacting pupil progress.
  • Pupils receiving extra support do not always catch up quickly enough.

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 43%
Pupils meeting a higher standard 7%

Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

Subject School Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 107
Maths 102

Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 0.6
Writing 1.3
Maths -7.3

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Average Scaled Score

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2025 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference
Second Preference 4 0
Third Preference 2 0
From another Local Authority 1 1

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