OFSTED
Latest graded inspection
1 July 2025
Latest published outcome
Not judged
OEIF
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Good
SCHOOL DETAILS
About this school
School type
Foundation school
Phase
Primary
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
Local authority
Kent
Trust
Northfleet Schools Co-Operative Trust
Census date
15 January 2026
PUPIL PROFILE
School community
Latest published pupil characteristics
for 2025/26.
2025/26
Total pupils
237
213 full-time ·
24 part-time
Female pupils
118
49.8% of pupils
Male pupils
119
50.2% of pupils
24.6 pts
above England
School
49.4%
Gravesham
25.3%
South East
19.0%
England
24.8%
28.6 pts
above England
School
48.9%
Gravesham
22.2%
South East
15.6%
England
20.3%
0.2 pts
below England
School
0.8%
Gravesham
1.4%
South East
1.7%
England
1.0%
Ethnicity
Largest recorded pupil groups.
Any other White background
19.0%
45
Any other ethnic group
8.9%
21
White and Black African
2.5%
6
Council, regional and national comparisons
are pupil-weighted using published school
census counts.
ADDITIONAL NEEDS
Special educational needs
Pupils receiving SEN support or with an
education, health and care plan.
2025/26
Pupils with SEN
30.8%
73 of
237 pupils
10.0 pts
above England
England:
20.8%
SEN support
27.4%
65 pupils
England
14.8%
12.6 pts
above
EHC plans
3.4%
8 pupils
England
6.0%
2.7 pts
below
PRIMARY NEEDS
Most common identified needs
Pupils
Speech, language & communication
45
Social, emotional & mental health
13
Autistic spectrum disorder
6
Moderate learning difficulty
4
Specific learning difficulty
4
No specialist assessment yet
1
SEN comparisons are pupil-weighted using published
2025/26 Department for Education school-level data.
Primary needs combine pupils receiving SEN support
and pupils with EHC plans.
ATTENDANCE & ABSENCE
Attendance profile
Published Department for Education
absence data for
2024/25.
Lower absence rates are generally
better.
2024/25
ABSENCE RATE
Overall absence
8.61%
Percentage of possible sessions missed.
2.39 pts
higher than
England
School
8.61%
Gravesham
6.23%
South East
6.30%
England
6.22%
ABSENCE RATE
Persistent absence
26.42%
Pupils missing 10% or more of sessions.
10.61 pts
higher than
England
School
26.42%
Gravesham
16.89%
South East
15.75%
England
15.82%
ABSENCE RATE
Severe absence
2.59%
Pupils missing 50% or more of sessions.
0.79 pts
higher than
England
School
2.59%
Gravesham
1.44%
South East
1.93%
England
1.80%
Council, regional and national
comparisons are averages of published
school-level percentages rather than
pupil-weighted official absence rates.
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?
School context
Comparison with open
primary schools.
CAPACITY
Capacity utilisation
90.5%
2.3 pts
above England
Lawn Primary School
90.5%
Benchmarks use open schools in the
same phase. Capacity utilisation is
calculated from published pupil and
capacity figures.