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EnglandSouth EastDartfordDA1 1SQLeigh Academy Dartford
Primary

Leigh Academy Dartford

Primary

Dartford · Dartford · DA1 1SQ www.dartfordprimary.org.uk/

Pupils
670
cap. 654
Ages
3 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Academy
94%
RWM expected · 2024/25
26%
RWM higher · 2024/25
670
Pupils · 2024/25
37%
EAL · 2024/25
12%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
94%
RWM expected · 2024/25
26%
RWM higher · 2024/25
670
Pupils · 2024/25
37%
EAL · 2024/25
12%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 13/09/2023

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityKent
PhasePrimary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio37.8:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Leigh Academy Dartford · Primary · Kent

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard
94%
-3pp
97%80%62%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 94%
RWM higher standard
26%
0pp
26%17%7%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 26%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
100%
Reading higher standard
61%
Writing expected standard
96%
Writing higher standard
28%
Maths expected standard
96%
Maths higher standard
58%
Science expected standard
94%
SPAG expected standard
93%
SPAG higher standard
64%
Reading scaled score
111.0
Maths scaled score
111.0
GPS scaled score
112.0

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
670
Pupil : teacher ratio
37.8
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
37%
FSM eligible
20%
SEN
14%
Overall absence
5%
Persistent absence
12%

Contact

Address
York Road, Dartford, DA1 1SQ
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
2024/2594%26%100%61%96%28%96%58%94%93%111.0111.0112.014%670
2023/2497%26%98%63%98%30%97%64%94%95%111.0112.0113.014%662
2022/2385%18%94%51%88%22%90%55%84%90%110.0110.0111.0+4.10+1.90+4.9013%673
2018/1967%9%67%24%83%26%79%24%84%74%103.0105.0105.0-2.60+0.40-0.908%682
2017/1862%7%67%24%82%24%72%19%85%71%103.0103.0104.0-1.80+0.80-0.70657
2016/1760%6%67%25%72%8%70%30%78%75%103.0103.0106.0-1.70-2.60-2.007%673

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
2024/2567032.514%37%20%5%12%
2023/2466227.614%39%21%5%15%
2022/2367338.113%39%18%5%11%
2021/2267136.310%31%18%6%16%
2020/2166130.312%29%20%
2018/1968224.78%26%19%5%10%
2017/1826.04%8%
2016/1767325.67%24%20%4%4%

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