Hunton Church of England Primary School

Type Primary / Voluntary aided school
Age Range 4-11
Religion Church of England
Address Bishops Lane
Hunton
Maidstone
Kent
ME15 0SJ
Phone 01622820360
Reference Number 118726

Hunton Church of England Primary School continues to perform at a good level, providing a supportive and nurturing environment where pupils thrive academically and personally. The school community is close-knit, allowing staff to understand the individual needs of each student. Teachers hold high expectations, encouraging pupils to engage actively in their education. Parents express satisfaction with the school's offerings, highlighting the positive changes implemented by the new headteacher since her arrival in January 2021.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 107
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 44.86%
Girls: 55.14%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 26.2%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 15%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 26.8
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 22
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 31.5

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 8 6 14
2 6 9 15
3 6 10 16
4 8 8 16
5 8 7 15
6 4 12 16

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 73.8%
White, Other 6.5%
White & Black (Caribbean) 2.8%
White & Asian 2.8%
White & Black (African) 1.9%
African 1.9%
Mixed, Other 1.9%
Asian, Other 0.9%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
Last Report Date 12 May 2021
Date Report
12 May 2021 School inspection
06 Jul 2016 Short inspection
21 Sep 2011 Full inspection:
06 Nov 2008 Full inspection:
27 Sep 2004 Full inspection

Strengths

  • Pupils enjoy learning and feel safe and nurtured at school.
  • Exceptional behaviour of pupils both in and out of class.
  • Teachers have high expectations and provide effective encouragement.
  • Strong progress in reading thanks to systematic phonics instruction.
  • Effective identification and support for pupils with special educational needs.
  • A supportive school community with positive parental feedback.

Areas for Improvement

  • Curriculum planning and sequencing need improvement in some subjects.
  • Mathematics curriculum requires more precise and detailed planning.

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 69%
Pupils meeting a higher standard 13%

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 105

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 3.5
Writing 0.8
Maths 2.7

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2025 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference
Second Preference 20 1
Third Preference 24 0
From another Local Authority 0 0

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