Goodnestone Church of England Primary School | Primary in Canterbury, Dover | Ofsted & DfE

33%

RWM expected · 2024/25

RWM higher · 2024/25

Pupils · 2024/25

EAL · 2024/25

12%

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

33%

RWM expected · 2024/25

RWM higher · 2024/25

Pupils · 2024/25

EAL · 2024/25

12%

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

33%

RWM expected · 2024/25

RWM higher · 2024/25

Pupils · 2024/25

EAL · 2024/25

12%

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

Local authorityKent

PhasePrimary

School typeMaintained school

Pupil : teacher ratio11.4:1

AdmissionsNot applicable

Religious characterChurch of England

StatusOpen

Overview of Goodnestone Church of England Primary School · Primary · Kent

Finance£12500 spend / pupil£11977 income / pupil2024-25 · CFRView on FBIT

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

RWM expected standard

33%

63%40%17%

'17'18'19'23'25

'25 · 33%

RWM higher standard

13%7%0%

'17'18'19'23'25

'25 · 0%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard

33%

Reading higher standard

17%

Writing expected standard

33%

Writing higher standard

Maths expected standard

33%

Maths higher standard

Science expected standard

67%

SPAG expected standard

33%

LA AVG 70.35%

SPAG higher standard

17%

LA AVG 24.79%

Reading scaled score

102.0

LA AVG 105.82

Maths scaled score

96.0

LA AVG 104.19

GPS scaled score

96.0

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

Pupil : teacher ratio

11.4

Workforce data · 2025/26

EAL

FSM eligible

SEN

38%

Overall absence

Persistent absence

12%

Contact

Address

The Street, Goodnestone, Canterbury, CT3 1PQ

Local authority

Kent

Website

www.goodnestone.kent.sch.uk/

Telephone

01304840329

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History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

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

Year	RWM expected	RWM higher	Reading exp.	Reading hi.	Writing exp.	Writing hi.	Maths exp.	Maths hi.	Science	SPAG exp.	Read. score	Maths score	GPS score	Reading prog.	Writing prog.	Maths prog.	SEN	Cohort
2024/25	33%	0%	33%	17%	33%	0%	33%	0%	67%	33%	102.0	96.0	96.0	—	—	—	38%	55
2023/24	Suppressed	Suppressed	Suppressed	Suppressed	Suppressed	Suppressed	Suppressed	Suppressed	Suppressed	Suppressed	Suppressed	Suppressed	Suppressed	—	—	—	31%	55
2022/23	25%	13%	75%	25%	75%	13%	25%	13%	63%	38%	104.0	100.0	99.0	-1.60	+1.70	-5.50	34%	53
2018/19	63%	0%	63%	13%	63%	13%	63%	13%	88%	50%	100.0	99.0	100.0	-2.00	-0.20	-3.60	25%	40
2017/18	18%	0%	55%	9%	91%	18%	27%	0%	64%	64%	101.0	98.0	102.0	-2.50	+2.40	-5.00	18%	55
2016/17	17%	0%	17%	0%	33%	0%	33%	0%	50%	33%	97.0	98.0	99.0	Suppressed	Suppressed	Suppressed	16%	77

Pupils & absence

Year	Pupils	Pupil:teacher	SEN	EAL	FSM ever	Absence	Persistent absence
2024/25	55	12.2	38%	2%	7%	7%	12%
2023/24	55	12.2	31%	2%	11%	6%	22%
2022/23	53	15.1	34%	0%	9%	8%	31%
2021/22	48	16.0	23%	0%	15%	7%	19%
2020/21	48	10.9	29%	0%	25%	—	—
2018/19	40	13.3	25%	0%	20%	4%	7%
2017/18	55	9.2	18%	0%	14%	5%	18%
2016/17	77	11.0	16%	0%	16%	4%	9%