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EnglandSouth EastDartfordDA10 0LPThe Craylands School
Primary

The Craylands School

Primary

Dartford · Swanscombe · DA10 0LP http://www.craylands.kent.sch.uk

Pupils
422
cap. 420
Ages
4 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
76%
RWM expected · 2024/25
10%
RWM higher · 2024/25
422
Pupils · 2024/25
10%
EAL · 2024/25
13%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
76%
RWM expected · 2024/25
10%
RWM higher · 2024/25
422
Pupils · 2024/25
10%
EAL · 2024/25
13%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 25/09/2019

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityKent
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio21.3:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of The Craylands School · Primary · Kent

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard
76%
+4pp
76%67%58%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 76%
RWM higher standard
10%
-2pp
12%8%3%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 10%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
84%
Reading higher standard
39%
Writing expected standard
79%
Writing higher standard
10%
Maths expected standard
85%
Maths higher standard
37%
Science expected standard
89%
SPAG expected standard
77%
SPAG higher standard
34%
Reading scaled score
107.0
Maths scaled score
107.0
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
422
Pupil : teacher ratio
21.3
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
10%
FSM eligible
26%
SEN
18%
Overall absence
5%
Persistent absence
13%

Contact

Address
Craylands Lane, Swanscombe, DA10 0LP
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
2024/2576%10%84%39%79%10%85%37%89%77%107.0107.0106.018%422
2023/2472%12%82%37%83%13%87%37%92%82%107.0107.0108.016%421
2022/2358%3%68%27%68%3%70%28%83%65%104.0103.0104.0+1.40+0.70+1.6014%417
2018/1967%7%70%23%83%7%77%23%87%83%102.0105.0106.0-0.30+0.80+1.9011%301
2017/1868%3%77%26%74%6%84%19%71%74%105.0105.0106.0+1.90+0.80+3.2015%261
2016/1748%0%59%21%62%14%66%7%55%76%102.0102.0105.0-0.90-1.00-1.4012%240

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
2024/2542221.018%10%26%5%13%
2023/2442121.016%11%27%5%12%
2022/2341724.914%9%24%5%12%
2021/2238924.213%9%26%6%18%
2020/2135922.212%9%23%
2018/1930122.411%9%20%4%8%
2017/1826119.415%8%19%5%10%
2016/1724020.412%9%19%5%13%

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