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Ash Cartwright and Kelsey Church of England Primary School
School Road, Ash, Canterbury, Kent, CT3 2JD, Kent
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
58.9 / 100
Top 41%
Better than 59% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
175
Capacity
210
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
83%
Faith
Church of England
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school offers a supportive environment for children aged 3 to 11. It performs well in key stage 2, with 54% of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 75% of schools nationally. Parent satisfaction is notably high, with 91% recommending the school, indicating a strong community feel. However, only 15% of pupils achieve the higher standard, suggesting room for improvement in challenging more advanced learners.
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Last inspected: 24 September 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%. | 54% | Bottom 25% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 15% | Top 18% UK |
Parent View (44 responses)
★★★★★4.2
My child feels safe
98%
My child is happy
96%
School keeps me informed
93%
My child makes good progress
93%
Good range of subjects
93%
Behaviour is good
93%
School supports development
93%
School has high expectations
93%
I'd recommend this school
91%
Good range of extra-curricular
89%
Progress is communicated
89%
School responds to concerns
61%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British90.3%
White Other2.3%
Mixed W+B African1.7%
Mixed W+Asian1.1%
traveller_irish1.1%
Mixed Other0.6%
Other0.6%
Black African0.6%
Asian Bangladeshi0.6%
Location
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51.28010, 1.27439 · CT3 2JD
School details
Local authorityKent
RegionSouth East
URN118745
School typeVoluntary aided school
Websitewww.ashckschool.org
Frequently asked questions
What is Ash Cartwright and Kelsey Church of England Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Ash Cartwright and Kelsey Church of England Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 24 September 2019.
Is Ash Cartwright and Kelsey Church of England Primary School a good school?
Ash Cartwright and Kelsey Church of England Primary School scores 58.9/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 41% 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 Ash Cartwright and Kelsey Church of England Primary School?
Based on 44 Ofsted Parent View responses, Ash Cartwright and Kelsey Church of England Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 85% across all parent survey questions.
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