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Lenham Primary School
Ham Lane, Lenham, Maidstone, Kent, ME17 2LL, Kent
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
40.0 / 100
Bottom 40%
Better than 40% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
207
Capacity
210
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
99%
Summary
With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly with 47% of students meeting the expected standard in reading, writing, and mathematics at Key Stage 2, placing it in the top 86% nationally. However, only 3% achieve the higher standard, indicating room for improvement in challenging students to reach their full potential. Overall, it offers a supportive environment for young learners in Kent, though parents may want to consider the school's performance relative to its peers.
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Last inspected: 5 December 2023Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: OutstandingLeadership & 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%. | 47% | Bottom 14% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 3% | Bottom 25% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British88.4%
White Other5.8%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.4%
Mixed Other1.0%
Black Caribbean1.0%
Mixed W+Asian0.5%
White Irish0.5%
Asian Pakistani0.5%
Location
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51.23719, 0.71282 · ME17 2LL
School details
Local authorityKent
RegionSouth East
URN118294
School typeCommunity school
Websitewww.lenham.kent.sch.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Lenham Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Lenham Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 5 December 2023.
Is Lenham Primary School a good school?
Lenham Primary School scores 40.0/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 40% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
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