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EnglandSouth EastAshfordTN24 9AGKennington Church of England Academy
Primary

Kennington Church of England Academy

Primary

Ashford · Ashford · TN24 9AG http://www.kennington.school

Pupils
357
cap. 360
Ages
7 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Academy
64%
RWM expected · 2024/25
5%
RWM higher · 2024/25
357
Pupils · 2024/25
12%
EAL · 2024/25
16%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
64%
RWM expected · 2024/25
5%
RWM higher · 2024/25
357
Pupils · 2024/25
12%
EAL · 2024/25
16%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Local authorityKent
PhasePrimary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio23.6:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterChurch of England
StatusOpen

Overview of Kennington Church of England Academy · Primary · Kent

Finance£5745 spend / pupil£5966 income / pupil2024-25 · AARView on FBIT

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard
64%
+3pp
83%72%61%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 64%
RWM higher standard
5%
-9pp
14%10%5%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 5%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
76%
Reading higher standard
28%
Writing expected standard
80%
Writing higher standard
14%
Maths expected standard
74%
Maths higher standard
8%
Science expected standard
86%
SPAG expected standard
67%
LA AVG 70.35%
SPAG higher standard
14%
LA AVG 24.79%
Reading scaled score
104.0
LA AVG 105.82
Maths scaled score
102.0
LA AVG 104.19
GPS scaled score
102.0

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
357
Pupil : teacher ratio
23.6
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
12%
FSM eligible
31%
SEN
17%
Overall absence
6%
Persistent absence
16%

Contact

Address
Upper Vicarage Road, Kennington, Ashford, TN24 9AG
Local authority
Kent
Telephone
Email

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 exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2564%5%76%28%80%14%74%8%86%67%104.0102.0102.017%357
2023/2461%14%74%34%81%26%74%26%89%61%106.0105.0104.018%355
2022/2371%10%80%26%85%23%80%16%89%74%105.0105.0104.0-1.60+1.50-2.0017%356
2018/1983%13%91%29%97%44%89%31%94%91%108.0107.0107.0+2.10+3.40+1.3012%345
2017/1878%13%81%35%94%48%87%27%95%81%107.0106.0106.0+0.80+3.90+0.50342
2016/1761%9%67%17%96%36%74%13%92%67%103.0102.0103.0-2.30+3.00-3.0012%338

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
2024/2535723.717%12%31%6%16%
2023/2435524.218%12%29%6%18%
2022/2335624.817%12%31%5%13%
2021/2234422.418%12%27%5%15%
2020/2135120.516%10%28%
2018/1934524.312%9%28%4%12%
2017/1822.35%12%
2016/1733827.312%14%28%4%6%

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