Minster in Sheppey Primary School | Primary in Sheerness, Swale | Ofsted & DfE

89%

RWM expected · 2024/25

13%

RWM higher · 2024/25

594

Pupils · 2024/25

EAL · 2024/25

11%

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

89%

RWM expected · 2024/25

13%

RWM higher · 2024/25

594

Pupils · 2024/25

EAL · 2024/25

11%

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

89%

RWM expected · 2024/25

13%

RWM higher · 2024/25

594

Pupils · 2024/25

EAL · 2024/25

11%

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

Ofsted inspection

Good

Ofsted inspection · 09/03/2022

Inadequate

Requires improvement

Good

Outstanding

Local authorityKent

PhasePrimary

School typeAcademy

Pupil : teacher ratio28.3:1

AdmissionsNot applicable

Religious characterDoes not apply

StatusOpen

Overview of Minster in Sheppey Primary School · Primary · Kent

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How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2017/18

RWM expected standard

89%

-3pp

92%88%84%

'18'19'23'24'25

'25 · 89%

RWM higher standard

13%

-8pp

23%18%13%

'18'19'23'24'25

'25 · 13%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard

93%

Reading higher standard

43%

Writing expected standard

92%

Writing higher standard

33%

Maths expected standard

91%

Maths higher standard

32%

Science expected standard

93%

SPAG expected standard

93%

SPAG higher standard

24%

Reading scaled score

108.0

Maths scaled score

107.0

GPS scaled score

106.0

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

594

Pupil : teacher ratio

28.3

Workforce data · 2025/26

EAL

FSM eligible

27%

SEN

20%

Overall absence

Persistent absence

11%

Contact

Address

Brecon Chase, Minster, Sheerness, ME12 2HX

Local authority

Kent

Website

http://www.minster-sheppey.kent.sch.uk

Telephone

01795872138

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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	89%	13%	93%	43%	92%	33%	91%	32%	93%	93%	108.0	107.0	106.0	—	—	—	20%	594
2023/24	92%	21%	96%	49%	92%	30%	99%	33%	93%	91%	109.0	108.0	108.0	—	—	—	17%	609
2022/23	92%	20%	95%	48%	93%	38%	95%	33%	95%	92%	109.0	107.0	108.0	+2.50	+2.90	+1.30	17%	579
2018/19	84%	23%	86%	34%	96%	40%	92%	40%	93%	88%	107.0	108.0	107.0	+1.00	+2.30	+1.20	12%	536
2017/18	90%	22%	90%	39%	95%	35%	94%	40%	91%	91%	108.0	108.0	108.0	+0.70	+1.50	+1.30	—	515

Pupils & absence

Year	Pupils	Pupil:teacher	SEN	EAL	FSM ever	Absence	Persistent absence
2024/25	594	26.8	20%	3%	27%	5%	11%
2023/24	609	28.7	17%	2%	28%	6%	14%
2022/23	579	23.9	17%	2%	27%	6%	14%
2021/22	547	24.2	18%	1%	26%	6%	19%
2020/21	554	26.1	18%	1%	26%	—	—
2018/19	536	26.3	12%	2%	25%	4%	12%
2017/18	—	23.0	—	—	—	4%	8%
2016/17	500	24.6	16%	2%	32%	—	—