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Benenden Church of England Primary School
Rolvenden Road, Cranbrook, TN17 4EH, Kent
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
80.7 / 100
Top 19%
Better than 81% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
210
Capacity
210
Ages
5–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
100%
Faith
Church of England
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted and strong performance in key stage 2, this primary school excels with 82% of students meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 10% nationally. Parent satisfaction is high, as indicated by a LocaleIQ score of 80.7, which is better than 81% of schools. However, only 21% of pupils achieve the higher standard, suggesting room for improvement in challenging more advanced learners.
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Last inspected: 13 December 2016Older inspection ⓘLeadership & 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%. | 82% | Top 10% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 21% | Top 7% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British92.9%
Mixed Other1.9%
White Other1.4%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.0%
Mixed W+Asian0.5%
Mixed W+B African0.5%
Gypsy/Roma0.5%
Asian Other0.5%
Asian Bangladeshi0.5%
Location
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51.06555, 0.57935 · TN17 4EH
School details
Local authorityKent
RegionSouth East
URN118597
School typeVoluntary controlled school
Websitewww.benenden-cep.kent.sch.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Benenden Church of England Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Benenden Church of England Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 13 December 2016.
Is Benenden Church of England Primary School a good school?
Benenden Church of England Primary School scores 80.7/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 19% 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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