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EnglandSouth EastDoverCT15 7LHShepherdswell Church of England Primary School
Primary

Shepherdswell Church of England Primary School

Primary

Dover · DOVER · CT15 7LH www.shepherdswell.kent.sch.uk/

Pupils
207
cap. 210
Ages
4 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
82%
RWM expected · 2024/25
18%
RWM higher · 2024/25
207
Pupils · 2024/25
4%
EAL · 2024/25
11%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
82%
RWM expected · 2024/25
18%
RWM higher · 2024/25
207
Pupils · 2024/25
4%
EAL · 2024/25
11%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Local authorityKent
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio22.7:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterChurch of England
StatusOpen

Overview of Shepherdswell Church of England Primary School · Primary · Kent

Finance£6403 spend / pupil£6475 income / pupil2024-25 · CFRView on FBIT

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard
82%
-5pp
100%91%82%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 82%
RWM higher standard
18%
-1pp
25%22%18%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 18%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
89%
Reading higher standard
54%
Writing expected standard
86%
Writing higher standard
39%
Maths expected standard
96%
Maths higher standard
32%
Science expected standard
89%
SPAG expected standard
93%
LA AVG 70.35%
SPAG higher standard
18%
LA AVG 24.79%
Reading scaled score
110.0
LA AVG 105.82
Maths scaled score
108.0
LA AVG 104.19
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
207
Pupil : teacher ratio
22.7
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
4%
FSM eligible
16%
SEN
15%
Overall absence
4%
Persistent absence
11%

Contact

Address
Coldred Road, Shepherdswell, DOVER, CT15 7LH
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
2024/2582%18%89%54%86%39%96%32%89%93%110.0108.0106.015%207
2023/2487%19%90%45%94%45%94%26%90%74%108.0108.0105.012%206
2022/2386%25%93%43%86%25%93%36%89%82%107.0107.0106.0+0.00+0.30+0.208%202
2018/19100%18%100%39%100%42%100%30%100%100%109.0108.0110.0+2.50+2.50+0.901%209
2017/1897%23%100%47%97%37%97%27%97%97%109.0107.0108.0+2.00+2.20+1.301%207
2016/1782%7%86%29%96%25%93%18%96%82%105.0106.0105.0+0.60+2.40+0.803%202

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
2024/2520721.415%4%16%4%11%
2023/2420619.112%4%13%4%7%
2022/2320220.28%6%11%4%9%
2021/2220420.88%8%8%4%4%
2020/2120119.96%7%10%
2018/1920918.31%8%10%2%3%
2017/1820720.21%7%10%3%2%
2016/1720217.83%6%13%3%5%

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