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EnglandSouth EastMaidstoneME17 2LLLenham Primary School
Primary

Lenham Primary School

Primary

Maidstone · Maidstone · ME17 2LL http://www.lenham.kent.sch.uk

Pupils
207
cap. 210
Ages
4 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
47%
RWM expected · 2024/25
3%
RWM higher · 2024/25
207
Pupils · 2024/25
4%
EAL · 2024/25
9%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
47%
RWM expected · 2024/25
3%
RWM higher · 2024/25
207
Pupils · 2024/25
4%
EAL · 2024/25
9%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 05/12/2023

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityKent
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio21.1:1
AdmissionsNon-selective
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Lenham Primary School · Primary · Kent

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard
47%
-13pp
69%58%47%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 47%
RWM higher standard
3%
0pp
13%8%3%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 3%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
70%
Reading higher standard
23%
Writing expected standard
63%
Writing higher standard
3%
Maths expected standard
60%
Maths higher standard
17%
Science expected standard
83%
SPAG expected standard
67%
SPAG higher standard
23%
Reading scaled score
104.0
Maths scaled score
102.0
GPS scaled score
104.0

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
207
Pupil : teacher ratio
21.1
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
4%
FSM eligible
32%
SEN
19%
Overall absence
5%
Persistent absence
9%

Contact

Address
Ham Lane, Lenham, Maidstone, ME17 2LL
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
2024/2547%3%70%23%63%3%60%17%83%67%104.0102.0104.019%207
2023/2460%3%77%33%70%7%60%23%77%73%106.0103.0106.015%208
2022/2366%6%75%31%75%9%78%25%75%72%107.0105.0106.0+2.90+1.20+2.1014%213
2018/1966%7%72%14%72%14%76%24%72%72%102.0103.0103.0-1.40-0.10-0.6012%207
2017/1869%13%84%38%88%19%75%31%91%91%108.0105.0108.0+0.90-0.60-1.007%209
2016/1748%3%55%10%62%3%66%10%69%76%101.0102.0104.0-1.70-1.10+0.6010%208

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
2024/2520721.419%4%32%5%9%
2023/2420820.615%5%22%6%16%
2022/2321319.214%4%21%5%14%
2021/2221020.612%1%18%6%18%
2020/2120921.513%1%19%
2018/1920721.712%2%18%4%10%
2017/1820922.47%1%14%4%8%
2016/1720822.410%1%18%4%6%

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