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EnglandSouth EastTonbridge and MallingTN11 9NGSt Margaret Clitherow Catholic Primary School
Primary

St Margaret Clitherow Catholic Primary School

Primary

Tonbridge and Malling · Tonbridge · TN11 9NG www.stmargaretclitherowschool.org.uk

Pupils
381
cap. 420
Ages
4 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Academy
86%
RWM expected · 2024/25
19%
RWM higher · 2024/25
381
Pupils · 2024/25
22%
EAL · 2024/25
11%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
86%
RWM expected · 2024/25
19%
RWM higher · 2024/25
381
Pupils · 2024/25
22%
EAL · 2024/25
11%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 01/11/2022

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityKent
PhasePrimary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio22.5:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterRoman Catholic
StatusOpen

Overview of St Margaret Clitherow Catholic Primary School · Primary · Kent

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard
86%
+2pp
96%90%84%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 86%
RWM higher standard
19%
-3pp
24%21%18%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 19%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
92%
Reading higher standard
54%
Writing expected standard
90%
Writing higher standard
24%
Maths expected standard
90%
Maths higher standard
56%
Science expected standard
90%
SPAG expected standard
75%
SPAG higher standard
27%
Reading scaled score
109.0
Maths scaled score
109.0
GPS scaled score
105.0

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
381
Pupil : teacher ratio
22.5
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
22%
FSM eligible
12%
SEN
18%
Overall absence
5%
Persistent absence
11%

Contact

Address
Trench Road, Tonbridge, TN11 9NG
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
2024/2586%19%92%54%90%24%90%56%90%75%109.0109.0105.018%381
2023/2484%22%94%48%88%30%94%42%94%88%110.0109.0108.021%381
2022/2385%18%87%61%87%23%87%54%87%85%112.0110.0109.0+1.60-0.50+1.1021%397
2018/1992%24%96%54%92%36%96%48%96%94%111.0109.0110.0+1.40-0.60+0.7013%387
2017/1896%21%98%69%96%29%98%31%100%96%111.0108.0110.0+4.40+1.50+2.40390
2016/1793%18%96%49%98%24%98%31%100%98%110.0107.0109.0+1.80-0.10+0.408%370

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
2024/2538121.818%22%12%5%11%
2023/2438120.121%24%10%5%10%
2022/2339721.421%25%8%6%12%
2021/2240522.014%27%6%6%14%
2020/2140619.711%29%6%
2018/1938720.713%30%4%2%2%
2017/1823.23%2%
2016/1737023.48%27%4%3%2%

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