Ofsted inspection · 16/10/2024
Overview of Salmestone Primary School · Primary · Kent
How does this school perform?
Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
Subject breakdown
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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2024/25
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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 | 66% | 3% | 69% | 17% | 79% | 10% | 66% | 21% | 79% | 41% | 104.0 | 103.0 | 100.0 | — | — | — | 19% | 221 |
| 2023/24 | 62% | 0% | 76% | 14% | 72% | 0% | 69% | 10% | 76% | 41% | 104.0 | 103.0 | 100.0 | — | — | — | 20% | 220 |
| 2022/23 | 67% | 7% | 70% | 26% | 85% | 7% | 74% | 33% | 67% | 52% | 104.0 | 105.0 | 101.0 | +0.50 | +2.40 | +1.80 | 20% | 215 |
| 2018/19 | 35% | 3% | 48% | 10% | 60% | 8% | 45% | 3% | 73% | 40% | 98.0 | 98.0 | 98.0 | -5.10 | -2.90 | -6.00 | 15% | 342 |
| 2017/18 | 43% | 0% | 65% | 13% | 76% | 2% | 52% | 9% | 70% | 56% | 101.0 | 100.0 | 101.0 | -1.10 | +0.30 | -2.00 | 11% | 373 |
| 2016/17 | 35% | 4% | 50% | 19% | 61% | 13% | 48% | 13% | 80% | 50% | 99.0 | 99.0 | 100.0 | -1.40 | -0.10 | -1.50 | 12% | 416 |
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
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 221 | 21.0 | 19% | 23% | 52% | 10% | 30% |
| 2023/24 | 220 | 26.0 | 20% | 18% | 56% | 10% | 27% |
| 2022/23 | 215 | 21.8 | 20% | 15% | 44% | 8% | 28% |
| 2021/22 | 228 | 25.6 | 16% | 17% | 41% | 7% | 21% |
| 2020/21 | 249 | 19.1 | 14% | 16% | 40% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 342 | 19.2 | 15% | 11% | 39% | 5% | 12% |
| 2017/18 | 373 | 18.8 | 11% | 13% | 37% | 4% | 13% |
| 2016/17 | 416 | 19.2 | 12% | 13% | 42% | 5% | 12% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.