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Bean Primary School
School Lane, Bean, Dartford, Kent, DA2 8AW, Kent
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
65.4 / 100
Top 35%
Better than 65% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
209
Capacity
210
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
100%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted and a parent satisfaction rate of 90%, this primary school demonstrates strong community support and effective teaching. Students achieve 63% at the expected level in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, placing them in the top 56% of schools nationally. However, only 13% reach the higher standard, indicating room for improvement in challenging more advanced learners.
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Last inspected: 5 November 2019Older inspection ⓘQuality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 63% | Bottom 44% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 13% | Top 25% UK |
Parent View (61 responses)
★★★★★4.0
My child makes good progress
95%
My child feels safe
93%
My child is happy
92%
Good range of extra-curricular
92%
I'd recommend this school
90%
Good range of subjects
87%
Behaviour is good
85%
School has high expectations
85%
Progress is communicated
85%
School keeps me informed
84%
School supports development
84%
School responds to concerns
51%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British66.0%
Asian Indian8.1%
Mixed Other5.3%
White Other5.3%
Asian Chinese2.9%
Gypsy/Roma2.4%
Black African1.9%
Mixed W+B African1.4%
Other1.4%
Mixed W+Asian1.0%
Asian Bangladeshi1.0%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.5%
Asian Other0.5%
Black Other0.5%
White Irish0.5%
Asian Pakistani0.5%
Location
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51.42523, 0.28543 · DA2 8AW
School details
Frequently asked questions
What is Bean Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Bean Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 5 November 2019.
Is Bean Primary School a good school?
Bean Primary School scores 65.4/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 35% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
What do parents say about Bean Primary School?
Based on 61 Ofsted Parent View responses, Bean Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 79% across all parent survey questions.
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