Ofsted inspection · 30/11/2022
Overview of St Simon of England Roman Catholic Primary School, Ashford · 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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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 | 40% | 0% | 57% | 30% | 63% | 3% | 60% | 17% | 70% | 53% | 104.0 | 102.0 | 103.0 | — | — | — | 20% | 212 |
| 2023/24 | 80% | 7% | 83% | 50% | 83% | 10% | 83% | 30% | 87% | 80% | 108.0 | 106.0 | 110.0 | — | — | — | 19% | 208 |
| 2022/23 | 68% | 0% | 75% | 14% | 79% | 0% | 89% | 39% | 93% | 86% | 104.0 | 107.0 | 107.0 | -0.90 | -0.20 | +2.70 | 15% | 209 |
| 2018/19 | 53% | 0% | 70% | 17% | 80% | 7% | 73% | 7% | 87% | 77% | 104.0 | 103.0 | 104.0 | -1.40 | -1.60 | -2.40 | 10% | 208 |
| 2017/18 | 71% | 6% | 87% | 23% | 87% | 19% | 81% | 19% | 90% | 90% | 106.0 | 104.0 | 107.0 | -2.10 | -0.80 | -1.80 | — | 211 |
| 2016/17 | 73% | 0% | 87% | 10% | 80% | 7% | 83% | 17% | 83% | 70% | 103.0 | 104.0 | 104.0 | +0.00 | -0.40 | +0.90 | 6% | 211 |
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 | 212 | 20.6 | 20% | 49% | 20% | 5% | 10% |
| 2023/24 | 208 | 20.0 | 19% | 50% | 19% | 4% | 8% |
| 2022/23 | 209 | 18.3 | 15% | 50% | 19% | 4% | 8% |
| 2021/22 | 207 | 19.3 | 14% | 50% | 19% | 4% | 7% |
| 2020/21 | 203 | 19.6 | 13% | 51% | 19% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 208 | 19.1 | 10% | 50% | 20% | 3% | 3% |
| 2017/18 | — | 18.4 | — | — | — | 4% | 5% |
| 2016/17 | 211 | 23.1 | 6% | 48% | 21% | 4% | 8% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.