New Ash Green Primary School
| Type | Primary / Community school |
| Age Range | 4-11 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | North Square New Ash Green Longfield Kent DA3 8JT |
| Phone | 01474873858 |
| Reference Number | 130938 |
New Ash Green Primary School has been confirmed as a good school during its latest inspection. The environment is welcoming and pupils feel safe and happy, engaging actively in their learning. High expectations from staff foster a culture of hard work and pride in academic achievements. The school has effectively implemented improvement initiatives and supports all students, including those with special educational needs, ensuring they thrive. Although pupils excel in reading and mathematics, there is identified room for improvement in making connections across the wider curriculum to deepen understanding.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 385 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 50.39%
Girls: 49.61% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 16.1% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 3.1% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 27.3 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 26.3 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 28.2 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 27 | 23 | 50 |
| 2 | 26 | 33 | 59 |
| 3 | 29 | 31 | 60 |
| 4 | 32 | 28 | 60 |
| 5 | 29 | 28 | 57 |
| 6 | 26 | 24 | 50 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 90.4% |
| White, Other | 2.1% |
| White & Asian | 1.6% |
| Mixed, Other | 1.6% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 1.3% |
| African | 0.8% |
| Asian, Other | 0.5% |
| Indian | 0.3% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Last Report Date | 24 Feb 2022 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 24 Feb 2022 | School inspection |
| 23 Feb 2017 | Short inspection |
| 27 Nov 2012 | Full inspection: |
| 27 Jun 2011 | Full inspection: |
| 18 Mar 2008 | Full inspection: |
| 15 Mar 2004 | Full inspection |
Strengths
- Pupils feel happy and safe at school.
- High expectations encourage pupils to engage and participate in learning.
- Effective support for pupils with special educational needs.
- Strong focus on teaching phonics and fostering a love for reading.
- Well-designed and ambitious curriculum that builds knowledge over time.
- Pupils' spiritual, moral, social and cultural development is prioritized.
Areas for Improvement
- Insufficient focus on connecting themes across units of study in the wider curriculum.
How many students meet the standards
| Reading, Writing & Maths | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 45% | ||
| Pupils meeting a higher standard | 8% |
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 | 102 | ||
| Maths | 100 |
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 | -0.4 | ||
| Writing | 1.4 | ||
| Maths | -2.1 |
How many students meet the standards
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| Number of Applications | Number of Offers | |
| First Preference | ||
| Second Preference | 21 | 3 |
| Third Preference | 20 | 0 |
| From another Local Authority | 1 | 0 |
Previous Years
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Steephill School
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1.86 miles |
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Birtley House Independent School
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2.08 miles |
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Meopham Community Academy
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Culverstone Green Primary School
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Istead Rise Primary School
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3.88 miles |
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Leigh Academy Milestone
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2.28 miles |
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Northfleet School for Girls
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4.48 miles |
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