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Chilham, St Mary's Church of England Primary School
School Hill, Chilham, Canterbury, Kent, CT4 8DE, Kent
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
14.6 / 100
Bottom 15%
Better than 15% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
86
Capacity
105
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
82%
Faith
Church of England
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates a solid commitment to education, although its Key Stage 2 results show that only 46% of students are meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths. While the school performs better than 87% of schools in the UK in terms of expected standards, there is room for improvement, particularly in achieving higher standards, where no students reached this level. Overall, it may be a suitable choice for parents seeking a nurturing environment with a focus on foundational skills.
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Last inspected: 24 January 2013Older 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%. | 46% | Bottom 13% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 0% | Bottom 0% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British80.2%
White Other8.1%
Gypsy/Roma5.8%
Mixed Other2.3%
Mixed W+B African1.2%
Other1.2%
Asian Chinese1.2%
Location
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51.24345, 0.96257 · CT4 8DE
School details
Local authorityKent
RegionSouth East
URN118665
School typeVoluntary controlled school
Websitewww.chilham.kent.sch.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Chilham, St Mary's Church of England Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Chilham, St Mary's Church of England Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 24 January 2013.
Is Chilham, St Mary's Church of England Primary School a good school?
Chilham, St Mary's Church of England Primary School scores 14.6/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 15% 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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