Green Park Community Primary School
| Type | Primary / Community school |
| Age Range | 4-11 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | The Linces Buckland Green Park Community Primary School Dover Kent CT16 2BN |
| Phone | 01304822663 |
| Reference Number | 135197 |
Green Park Community Primary School has maintained its outstanding judgment following an ungraded inspection. The school is known for its welcoming environment where pupils feel safe and valued. There are strong extracurricular offerings and a commitment to fostering pupils’ wider development. However, concerns were raised about the effectiveness of monitoring systems for assessing pupils' learning and curriculum implementation, which may impact the overall educational quality if not addressed. The inspectors recommend that a graded inspection be conducted in the near future to reassess these aspects.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 380 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 51.84%
Girls: 48.16% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 56.1% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 5.8% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 27 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 18 | 30 | 48 |
| 2 | 32 | 26 | 58 |
| 3 | 27 | 25 | 52 |
| 4 | 28 | 27 | 55 |
| 5 | 33 | 23 | 56 |
| 6 | 29 | 28 | 57 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 87.6% |
| White, Other | 3.7% |
| Unclassified | 1.8% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 1.6% |
| Mixed, Other | 1.3% |
| African | 0.5% |
| White & Asian | 0.3% |
| Indian | 0.3% |
| Asian, Other | 0.3% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Outstanding |
| Last Report Date | 24 May 2023 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 24 May 2023 | School inspection |
| 31 Jan 2017 | Full inspection: |
| 21 Jun 2012 | Full inspection: |
| 09 Jul 2009 | Curriculum and development visit |
| 27 Nov 2008 | Full inspection: |
Strengths
- Welcoming and inclusive environment for all pupils.
- Strong emphasis on reading and effective phonics teaching.
- High parental satisfaction and support.
- Diverse extra-curricular activities available to pupils.
- Strong pastoral support for pupils and their families.
Areas for Improvement
- Monitoring systems for evaluating the quality of education are not effective.
- Inconsistent implementation of foundation subjects.
- Some weaknesses identified in the single central record for safeguarding.
How many students meet the standards
| Reading, Writing & Maths | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 35% | ||
| Pupils meeting a higher standard | 0% |
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 | 99 | ||
| 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 | -0.3 | ||
| Writing | 0 | ||
| Maths | -2.7 |
How many students meet the standards
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| Number of Applications | Number of Offers | |
| First Preference | ||
| Second Preference | 27 | 0 |
| Third Preference | 13 | 0 |
| From another Local Authority | 0 | 0 |
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