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Sturry Church of England Primary School

Primary

Canterbury · Canterbury · CT2 0NR http://www.sturry.kent.sch.uk

Pupils
414
cap. 420
Ages
4 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Academy

The latest DfE performance data shown is from 2024/25.

Ofsted

Ofsted report card

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Latest inspection
4 Feb 2025
Area judgements only

Ofsted no longer gives state-funded schools a single overall grade.

Area judgements

Quality of education
Outstanding
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Outstanding
Early years provision
Outstanding

Other Ofsted reports

4 reports
8 Oct 2020
Monitoring visit
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27 Jan 2015
Full inspectionOutstanding
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15 Jan 2013
Interim assessment
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This history covers the current school only. Reports for predecessor schools are not included.

Admissions

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Results vs local authority and England

This school's latest published figures, once. Local authority and England averages when we have them.

RWM expected
78%
+16pp
LA
63%
England
63%
90%76%62%
'17'18'19'23'24'25
RWM higher
5%
-2pp
LA
10%
England
8%
13%9%4%
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Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
81%
Reading higher standard
22%
Writing expected standard
83%
Writing higher standard
10%
Maths expected standard
84%
Maths higher standard
29%
Science expected standard
88%
SPAG expected standard
78%
LA AVG 70%
SPAG higher standard
17%
LA AVG 25%
Reading scaled score
104.0
LA AVG 105.82
Maths scaled score
106.0
LA AVG 104.18
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
413
cap. 420
415406397
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Pupil : teacher ratio
17.6
LA AVG 20.68:1
19.518.116.7
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EAL
5%
LA AVG 13.81%
6%5%3%
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FSM eligible
29%
LA AVG 27.09%
29%27%24%
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SEN
18%
LA AVG 17.42%
18%12%6%
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Overall absence
5%
LA
6%
England
5%
7%5%4%
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Persistent absence
10%
LA
15%
England
13%
20%13%7%
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Overview

AddressPark View, Sturry, Canterbury, CT2 0NR
Telephone01227710477
Local authorityKent
PhasePrimary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio17.6:1
Religious characterChurch of England

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Finance£5831 spend / pupil£6177 income / pupil2024-25 · AARView on FBIT

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 prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.Cohort
2024/2578%5%413
2023/2462%7%415
2022/2382%12%+0.80+2.20+1.90406
2018/1975%9%-2.30-0.30-1.70399
2017/1890%13%+0.90+0.50+3.40398
2016/1771%4%-1.90-1.10+0.50397
More fields
YearReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreSEN
2024/2581%22%83%10%84%29%88%78%104.0106.0104.018%
2023/2473%25%80%17%68%20%83%70%104.0102.0102.017%
2022/2383%40%97%18%83%42%92%85%107.0107.0107.015%
2018/1979%23%96%23%95%18%96%89%105.0106.0106.08%
2017/1892%33%90%25%94%44%88%90%108.0109.0109.06%
2016/1785%10%87%12%85%23%88%85%104.0106.0106.06%

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.

Became an academy 1 Sep 2012 (was URN 118658)

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2541317.618%5%29%5%10%
2023/2441516.917%5%26%5%13%
2022/2340619.215%6%28%6%15%
2021/2240719.512%6%29%7%20%
2020/2139717.39%5%28%
2018/1939918.18%3%25%4%10%
2017/1839818.16%4%24%4%7%
2016/1739716.76%4%27%4%8%

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