Eastry Church of England Primary School
| Type | Primary / Voluntary controlled school |
| Age Range | 4-11 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Address | Cooks Lea Eastry Sandwich Kent CT13 0LR |
| Phone | 01304611360 |
| Reference Number | 118685 |
Eastry Church of England Primary School has shown notable improvements since its last inspection, achieving a 'Good' overall effectiveness rating. Pupils are happy and engaged, with an inclusive environment that is particularly beneficial for those with special educational needs and/or disabilities. The Leadership has demonstrated ambition and commitment to improving education quality, and early years provision stands out as exceptional. However, the school must address inconsistencies in behavior management and the effectiveness of lesson planning in some subjects to further enhance pupil learning outcomes.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 152 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 42.11%
Girls: 57.89% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 38.8% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 1.3% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 21.2 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 22 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 20.8 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 14 | 11 | 25 |
| 2 | 6 | 13 | 19 |
| 3 | 15 | 8 | 23 |
| 4 | 11 | 11 | 22 |
| 5 | 6 | 18 | 24 |
| 6 | 2 | 12 | 14 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 91.4% |
| White & Black (African) | 2% |
| Mixed, Other | 2% |
| White, Other | 1.3% |
| Unclassified | 0.7% |
| African | 0.7% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| > Quality of education | Good |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Good |
| > Personal Development | Good |
| > Leadership & Management | Good |
| > Early Years Provision | Outstanding |
| Last Report Date | 13 Jun 2023 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 13 Jun 2023 | School inspection: |
| 16 Oct 2019 | Full inspection: |
| 22 Sep 2011 | Curriculum and development visit |
| 14 Oct 2009 | Full inspection: |
| 30 Nov 2006 | Full inspection: |
| 25 Feb 2002 | Full inspection |
Strengths
- Strong emphasis on pupil happiness and engagement in lessons.
- Inclusive environment supporting pupils with SEND and disadvantaged backgrounds.
- Effective teaching of reading, especially for younger pupils.
- Very good behavior from the majority of pupils, supported by effective leadership.
- Outstanding early years provision with tailored learning environments.
Areas for Improvement
- Inconsistent lesson effectiveness in a minority of subjects.
- Inconsistent behavior management leading to occasional disruptions.
How many students meet the standards
| Reading, Writing & Maths | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 64% | ||
| 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 | 108 | ||
| Maths | 103 |
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 | -2.1 | ||
| Writing | -0.8 | ||
| Maths | -3.1 |
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| Number of Applications | Number of Offers | |
| First Preference | ||
| Second Preference | 11 | 1 |
| Third Preference | 11 | 0 |
| From another Local Authority | 0 | 0 |
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