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EnglandSouth EastCanterburyCT4 5RDPetham Primary School
Primary

Petham Primary School

Primary

Canterbury · Canterbury · CT4 5RD http://www.petham.kent.sch.uk/

Pupils
103
cap. 115
Ages
4 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Academy
67%
RWM expected · 2024/25
17%
RWM higher · 2024/25
103
Pupils · 2024/25
6%
EAL · 2024/25
10%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
67%
RWM expected · 2024/25
17%
RWM higher · 2024/25
103
Pupils · 2024/25
6%
EAL · 2024/25
10%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 05/07/2019

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityKent
PhasePrimary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio14.8:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Petham Primary School · Primary · Kent

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard
67%
+17pp
75%63%50%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 67%
RWM higher standard
17%
+17pp
31%16%0%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 17%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
83%
Reading higher standard
44%
Writing expected standard
94%
Writing higher standard
22%
Maths expected standard
67%
Maths higher standard
17%
Science expected standard
94%
SPAG expected standard
72%
SPAG higher standard
33%
Reading scaled score
108.0
Maths scaled score
104.0
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
103
Pupil : teacher ratio
14.8
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
6%
FSM eligible
16%
SEN
16%
Overall absence
5%
Persistent absence
10%

Contact

Address
Petham, Canterbury, CT4 5RD
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
2024/2567%17%83%44%94%22%67%17%94%72%108.0104.0104.016%103
2023/2450%0%83%17%92%8%58%8%92%58%105.099.0101.013%106
2022/2375%0%83%42%83%25%75%17%83%75%107.0101.0103.0-2.70-1.50-7.2011%103
2018/1962%23%77%23%85%38%77%31%85%69%104.0104.0104.0-0.10+1.50+0.204%110
2017/1869%31%81%38%81%38%81%31%81%81%107.0105.0105.0+2.10+2.10+1.707%101
2016/1762%15%77%38%69%15%69%38%85%69%106.0105.0105.0+3.40-1.90+1.3020%108

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
2024/2510317.216%6%16%5%10%
2023/2410616.613%5%16%6%13%
2022/2310321.511%3%18%5%12%
2021/2210520.27%1%16%7%22%
2020/2111419.94%3%14%
2018/1911018.34%4%12%5%16%
2017/1810118.47%2%8%4%8%
2016/1710820.820%2%11%5%10%

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