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Borough Green Primary School

Primary

Tonbridge and Malling · Sevenoaks · TN15 8JZ http://www.bgpschool.kent.sch.uk

Pupils
208
cap. 315
Ages
4 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school

The latest DfE performance data shown is from 2024/25.

Ofsted

Ofsted inspection

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Latest inspection
6 Mar 2024
Good

Inspection outcome

Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Early years provision
Good

Other Ofsted reports

6 reports
3 Jul 2018
Short inspection
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25 Jun 2014
Full inspectionGood
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9 Jan 2012
Interim assessment
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This history covers the current school only. Reports for predecessor schools are not included.

Admissions

Can I get my child into this school?

This school is in Tonbridge and Malling. You apply through the education LA where you live, even if that is a different council.

Results vs local authority and England

This school's latest published figures, once. Local authority and England averages when we have them.

RWM expected
30%
-28pp
LA
63%
England
63%
69%50%30%
'17'18'19'23'24'25
RWM higher
3%
-1pp
LA
10%
England
8%
13%8%3%
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Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
65%
Reading higher standard
15%
Writing expected standard
50%
Writing higher standard
3%
Maths expected standard
40%
Maths higher standard
10%
Science expected standard
83%
SPAG expected standard
55%
LA AVG 70%
SPAG higher standard
10%
LA AVG 25%
Reading scaled score
103.0
LA AVG 105.82
Maths scaled score
98.0
LA AVG 104.18
GPS scaled score
100.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
235
cap. 315
297266235
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Pupil : teacher ratio
21.8
LA AVG 20.68:1
22.020.318.6
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EAL
4%
LA AVG 13.81%
4%3%3%
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FSM eligible
23%
LA AVG 27.09%
23%18%14%
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SEN
16%
LA AVG 17.42%
16%15%14%
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Overall absence
7%
LA
6%
England
5%
9%6%4%
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Persistent absence
20%
LA
15%
England
13%
26%16%5%
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Overview

AddressSchool Approach, Borough Green, Sevenoaks, TN15 8JZ
Telephone01732883459
Local authorityKent
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio21.8:1
Religious characterNone

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Finance£9896 spend / pupil£10314 income / pupil2024-25 · CFRView on FBIT

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.Cohort
2024/2530%3%235
2023/2458%4%261
2022/2349%5%-2.30-3.50-4.40265
2018/1969%9%+1.80-0.40-0.50297
2017/1864%13%+0.30-0.20-1.40295
2016/1764%7%-1.10-0.10-0.80292
More fields
YearReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreSEN
2024/2565%15%50%3%40%10%83%55%103.098.0100.016%
2023/2478%33%71%11%64%9%89%67%105.0102.0104.015%
2022/2377%21%62%10%67%10%90%79%104.0101.0103.015%
2018/1982%40%82%24%84%22%89%67%107.0105.0105.014%
2017/1887%40%84%20%67%29%96%76%106.0103.0105.014%
2016/1773%16%86%18%80%14%91%86%104.0104.0106.015%

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2523521.816%4%23%7%20%
2023/2426121.815%4%23%8%26%
2022/2326519.015%3%23%7%25%
2021/2226618.614%3%22%6%20%
2020/2127320.515%3%16%
2018/1929722.014%3%14%5%13%
2017/1829521.414%3%15%4%10%
2016/1729220.915%3%14%4%5%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.