Hornbeam Primary School

Type Primary
Age Range 4-11
Religion Does not apply
Address Mongeham Road
Deal
Kent
CT14 9PQ
Phone 01304374033
Reference Number 147054

Description

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Hornbeam Primary School, located at Mongeham Road in Deal, Kent (CT14 9PQ), is a welcoming and vibrant educational institution that cultivates a love for lifelong learning. The school's ethos revolves around promoting emotional and academic development, encouraging children to enjoy their education, and respect each other. The school offers a curriculum that revolves around the National Curriculum framework, but it goes beyond this by bringing the content to life and making it practical and purposeful for students.

Facts about Hornbeam Primary School include:

  • A focus on life-skills development, providing experiences that children will remember into adulthood.
  • An emphasis on creating curious and inquisitive learners, fostering ambition, resilience, and courage in every student.
  • An inclusive and varied learning experience adapted to growth and change throughout the children's learning journey.
  • The motto "Learn to Love Learning to Live Life Better" guides teaching methodologies.
  • Core principles and rules are 'Ready, Respectful, Resilient and Safe!'.
  • A cheerful and well-ordered school atmosphere is maintained, and the staff and governors work hard to provide a safe environment.
  • Within the past year, Ofsted reported that pupils at the school are happy, polite, respectful, confident, and proud of their school.

Additional information available on the school's website includes details about staff members, governors, history, and educational policies. There are also specific examples of programs, such as a Phonics Presentation for Year R, and provides insight into other activities like a well-received play performance from Year 2.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 238
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 49.58%
Girls: 50.42%

Year Groups

Year Number of pupils
1 30
2 30
3 30
4 30
5 58
6 31

Ofsted Rating This school has not had a rating yet.
Last Inspection Date 2023-11-15
Date Description Report
2023-10-10 School inspection School inspection
2019-04-05 Academy conversion letter Academy conversion letter
2018-07-18 Short inspection Short inspection
2014-03-27 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2012-07-10 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2009-01-20 Full inspection: Full inspection:

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 63% Upgrade Upgrade
Pupils meeting a higher standard 0% Upgrade Upgrade

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 Upgrade Upgrade
Maths 104 Upgrade Upgrade

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 Upgrade Upgrade
Writing 0.7 Upgrade Upgrade
Maths 0.1 Upgrade Upgrade

2023 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference Upgrade Upgrade
Second Preference 34 0
Third Preference 25 0
From another Local Authority 0 0

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Students getting 5 or more GCSE's at grade 9-4 (A-C)

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