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EnglandSouth EastMaidstoneME17 2NHPlatts Heath Primary School
Primary

Platts Heath Primary School

Primary

Maidstone · Maidstone · ME17 2NH https://plattsheathkentsch.co.uk/

Pupils
56
cap. 91
Ages
4 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
56%
RWM expected · 2024/25
11%
RWM higher · 2024/25
56
Pupils · 2024/25
7%
EAL · 2024/25
26%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
56%
RWM expected · 2024/25
11%
RWM higher · 2024/25
56
Pupils · 2024/25
7%
EAL · 2024/25
26%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 20/04/2022

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityKent
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio10.2:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Platts Heath Primary School · Primary · Kent

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard
56%
+11pp
67%46%24%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 56%
RWM higher standard
11%
+11pp
13%7%0%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 11%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
56%
Reading higher standard
11%
Writing expected standard
67%
Writing higher standard
22%
Maths expected standard
67%
Maths higher standard
33%
Science expected standard
89%
SPAG expected standard
67%
SPAG higher standard
11%
Reading scaled score
103.0
Maths scaled score
103.0
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
56
Pupil : teacher ratio
10.2
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
7%
FSM eligible
48%
SEN
25%
Overall absence
8%
Persistent absence
26%

Contact

Address
Headcorn Road, Platts Heath, Maidstone, ME17 2NH
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
2024/2556%11%56%11%67%22%67%33%89%67%103.0103.0104.025%56
2023/2445%0%64%18%55%0%64%9%100%64%103.0101.0102.032%54
2022/2324%6%59%29%41%12%35%12%71%47%105.0100.0102.0-2.90-1.70-7.3032%62
2018/1963%13%75%38%75%25%75%13%75%63%105.0103.0103.0-0.70-1.30-3.0012%67
2017/1867%11%72%39%78%22%78%22%94%56%106.0104.0104.0-1.30-1.20-2.1018%78
2016/1733%0%67%0%58%0%33%0%67%42%99.095.099.0-1.10-1.50-5.8022%79

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
2024/25568.925%7%48%8%26%
2023/24548.132%4%32%9%27%
2022/236214.432%2%31%7%27%
2021/225520.442%0%36%8%28%
2020/215414.630%0%35%
2018/196717.212%0%16%5%10%
2017/187818.618%0%19%7%24%
2016/177918.822%0%27%7%26%

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