Kemsley Primary Academy
| Type | Primary / Academy sponsor led |
| Age Range | 3-11 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Coldharbour Lane Kemsley Sittingbourne Kent ME10 2RP |
| Phone | 01795428689 |
| Reference Number | 139396 |
Kemsley Primary Academy continues to demonstrate effective actions to uphold the educational standards from its previous inspection. The school fosters a positive and friendly environment where pupils exhibit good behavior and build trusting relationships. With high expectations set for all students, they are well-prepared for their transition to secondary education, enjoying a curriculum that aligns with their needs and interests. The involvement of trust leaders and governors helps identify and facilitate improvements, ensuring teachers are well-supported in their roles.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 225 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 52%
Girls: 48% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 37% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 20.4% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 27 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 30 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 30 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 20 | 30 |
| 2 | 18 | 12 | 30 |
| 3 | 17 | 13 | 30 |
| 4 | 18 | 12 | 30 |
| 5 | 18 | 12 | 30 |
| 6 | 17 | 13 | 30 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 71.1% |
| African | 7.6% |
| White, Other | 6.7% |
| Indian | 3.6% |
| Mixed, Other | 3.1% |
| White & Black (African) | 1.8% |
| White & Asian | 0.9% |
| Caribbean | 0.9% |
| Asian, Other | 0.9% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Last Report Date | 22 Oct 2024 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 22 Oct 2024 | School inspection |
| 14 Feb 2019 | Short inspection |
| 10 Feb 2015 | Full inspection: |
Strengths
- Pupils enjoy attending school and display positive behaviors.
- High standards of pupil achievement across a broad range of subjects.
- Strong support for pupils' transition to secondary school.
- Effective curriculum progression that matches pupils' needs and interests.
- Wide range of extracurricular activities and cultural experiences provided.
Areas for Improvement
- Some pupils with SEND do not achieve as well as they could due to incomplete implementation of support strategies.
How many students meet the standards
| Reading, Writing & Maths | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 57% | ||
| 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 | 103 | ||
| Maths | 101 |
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 | -2.8 | ||
| Writing | 0 | ||
| Maths | -1.8 |
How many students meet the standards
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| Number of Applications | Number of Offers | |
| First Preference | ||
| Second Preference | 15 | 0 |
| Third Preference | 17 | 0 |
| From another Local Authority | 0 | 0 |
Previous Years
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Unlock| Name | Distance |
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Regis Manor Primary School
North Street, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 2HW |
0.74 miles |
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Milton Court Primary Academy
Brewery Road, Milton Regis, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 2EE |
0.89 miles |
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Iwade School
School Lane, Iwade, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME9 8RS |
1.08 miles |
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Aspire School
Vellum Drive, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 5DA |
1.41 miles |
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Bobbing Village School
Sheppey Way, Bobbing, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME9 8PL |
1.42 miles |
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Sunny Bank Primary School
Sunny Bank, Murston, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 3QN |
1.56 miles |
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Grove Park Primary School
Hilton Drive, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 1PT |
1.58 miles |
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Canterbury Road Primary School
School Road, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 4SE |
1.89 miles |
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Westlands Primary School
Homewood Avenue, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 1XN |
1.93 miles |
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South Avenue Primary School
South Avenue, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 4SU |
1.94 miles |
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Lansdowne Primary School
Gladstone Drive, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 3BH |
2.06 miles |
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St Peter's Catholic Primary School
West Ridge, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 1UJ |
2.14 miles |
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Minterne Junior School
Minterne Avenue, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 1SB |
2.22 miles |
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The Oaks Infant School
Gore Court Road, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 1GL |
2.23 miles |
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Bapchild and Tonge Church of England Primary School and Nursery
School Lane, Bapchild, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME9 9NL |
2.41 miles |
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Borden Church of England Primary School
School Lane, Borden, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME9 8JS |
2.56 miles |
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Tunstall Church of England (Aided) Primary School
Tunstall Road, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 1YG |
2.77 miles |
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Lower Halstow Primary School
School Lane, Lower Halstow, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME9 7ES |
2.99 miles |
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Newington Church of England Primary School
School Lane, Newington, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME9 7LB |
3.03 miles |
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Rodmersham School
Rodmersham Green, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME9 0PS |
3.16 miles |
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VTC Independent School
Unit 2, Centre 2000, St Michael's Road, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 3DZ |
1.68 miles |
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Borden Grammar School
Avenue of Remembrance, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 4DB |
1.82 miles |
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Westlands School
Westlands Avenue, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 1PF |
1.88 miles |
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Highsted Grammar School
Highsted Road, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 4PT |
2.07 miles |
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Fulston Manor School
Brenchley Road, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 4EG |
2.13 miles |
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Meadowfield School
Swanstree Avenue, Meadowfield School, Swanstree Avenue, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 4NL |
2.19 miles |
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ALP Sittingbourne
60, Bell, Road, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 4HE |
2.2 miles |
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The Sittingbourne School
Swanstree Avenue, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 4NL |
2.26 miles |
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ISP School
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3.75 miles |
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Leigh Academy Minster
Minster Road, Sheerness, ME12 3JQ |
4.34 miles |
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Nore Academy
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4.47 miles |
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The Elmley Dray School
18-20 Marina Drive, Minster-on-Sea, Sheerness, Kent, ME12 2DP |
4.86 miles |
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Leigh Academy Rainham
Otterham Quay Lane, Rainham, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 8GS |
4.94 miles |