Lordswood School

Type Primary / Academy sponsor led
Age Range 3-11
Religion Does not apply
Address Lordswood Lane
Chatham
Kent
ME5 8NN
Phone 01634336767
Reference Number 140186

General Makeup

Number of pupils 401
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 53.87%
Girls: 46.13%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 24%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 15.7%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 26
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 21.8
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 29.1

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 27 22 49
2 26 18 44
3 32 27 59
4 29 31 60
5 31 24 55
6 33 26 59

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 74.3%
African 6.7%
White, Other 6.5%
White & Asian 2%
Chinese 1.7%
White & Black (African) 1.2%
Mixed, Other 1%
Pakistani 0.7%
Indian 0.5%
Irish 0.5%
Caribbean 0.5%
Asian, Other 0.5%
White & Black (Caribbean) 0.2%
Unclassified 0.2%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
Last Inspection Date 2024-05-14
Date Description Report
2024-03-26 School inspection School inspection
2019-01-15 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2017-07-19 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2016-10-05 Full inspection: Full inspection:

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 69% Unlock Unlock
Pupils meeting a higher standard 10% Unlock Unlock

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 106 Unlock Unlock
Maths 105 Unlock Unlock

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 -0.5 Unlock Unlock
Writing -0.1 Unlock Unlock
Maths -0.6 Unlock Unlock

How many students meet the standards

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Average Scaled Score

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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.

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2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 59 1
Third Preference 32 0
From another Local Authority 10 2

Previous Years

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Name Distance
St Benedict's Catholic Primary School
Lambourn Way, Lordswood, Chatham, Kent, ME5 8PU
0.37 miles
Walderslade Primary School
Dargets Road, Walderslade, Chatham, Kent, ME5 8BJ
0.42 miles
Swingate Primary School
Sultan Road, Lordswood, Chatham, Kent, ME5 8TJ
0.65 miles
St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School
Bleakwood Road, Chatham, Kent, ME5 0NF
0.69 miles
Maundene School
Swallow Rise, Walderslade, Chatham, Kent, ME5 7QB
0.73 miles
Oaklands School
Weedswood Road, Walderslade, Chatham, Kent, ME5 0QS
0.78 miles
Tunbury Primary School
Tunbury Avenue, Walderslade, Chatham, Kent, ME5 9HY
0.87 miles
Kingfisher Community Primary School
Kingfisher Drive, Princes Park, Walderslade, Chatham, Kent, ME5 7NX
1.25 miles
Horsted Junior School
Barberry Avenue, Chatham, Kent, ME5 9TF
1.28 miles
Horsted Infant School
Barberry Avenue, Chatham, Kent, ME5 9TF
1.33 miles
Wayfield Primary School
Wayfield Road, Chatham, Kent, ME5 0HH
1.4 miles
Hempstead Infant School
Hempstead Road, Hempstead, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 3QG
1.53 miles
Hempstead Junior School
Birch Grove, Hempstead, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 3HJ
1.54 miles
New Horizons Children's Academy
Park Crescent, Chatham, Kent, ME4 6NR
1.79 miles
Bredhurst Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
The Street, Bredhurst, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 3JY
1.83 miles
Warren Wood Primary School
Arethusa Road, Rochester, Kent, ME1 2UR
2.09 miles
Luton Primary School
Luton Road, Chatham, Kent, ME4 5AW
2.11 miles
Greenvale Primary School
Symons Avenue, Chatham, Kent, ME4 5UP
2.16 miles
Fairview Community Primary School
Drewery Drive, Wigmore, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 0NU
2.19 miles
Balfour Infant School
Pattens Lane, Rochester, Kent, ME1 2QT
2.27 miles
Name Distance
Greenacre School
157 Walderslade Road, Walderslade, Chatham, Kent, ME5 0LP
0.83 miles
Walderslade School
Bradfields Avenue, Walderslade, Chatham, Kent, ME5 0LE
0.91 miles
Bradfields Academy
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0.94 miles
INSPIRE Free Special School
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0.94 miles
Holcombe Grammar School
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1.92 miles
The Victory Academy
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1.96 miles
The Thomas Aveling School
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2.2 miles
Chatham Grammar
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2.31 miles
Medway Secure Training Centre
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2.33 miles
Blue Skies School
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2.4 miles
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2.59 miles
Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical School
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2.64 miles
The Rochester Grammar School
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2.64 miles
St John Fisher Catholic Comprehensive School
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2.69 miles
The Robert Napier School
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2.73 miles
Rainham School for Girls
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2.78 miles
The Howard School
Derwent Way, Rainham, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 0BX
2.83 miles
Brompton Academy
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2.88 miles
Fort Pitt Grammar School
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2.91 miles
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3.16 miles
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