Ofsted inspection · 21/02/2023
Overview of The Discovery School · 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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2024/25
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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 | 80% | 18% | 91% | 56% | 84% | 21% | 89% | 37% | 89% | 89% | 110.0 | 108.0 | 109.0 | — | — | — | 12% | 635 |
| 2023/24 | 76% | 10% | 90% | 43% | 85% | 16% | 87% | 32% | 90% | 93% | 108.0 | 106.0 | 109.0 | — | — | — | 11% | 624 |
| 2022/23 | 67% | 12% | 71% | 33% | 86% | 28% | 81% | 24% | 87% | 78% | 105.0 | 105.0 | 106.0 | -1.30 | +1.90 | -0.30 | 10% | 625 |
| 2018/19 | 75% | 20% | 79% | 36% | 92% | 35% | 86% | 35% | 93% | 90% | 106.0 | 106.0 | 109.0 | -0.60 | +1.30 | -0.60 | 6% | 619 |
| 2017/18 | 88% | 19% | 93% | 43% | 96% | 32% | 90% | 38% | 94% | 93% | 108.0 | 108.0 | 110.0 | +1.80 | +1.90 | +2.30 | 5% | 634 |
| 2016/17 | 81% | 21% | 86% | 39% | 96% | 31% | 89% | 47% | 99% | 94% | 107.0 | 107.0 | 110.0 | +2.50 | +3.00 | +2.40 | 5% | 631 |
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 | 635 | 21.4 | 12% | 6% | 8% | 5% | 13% |
| 2023/24 | 624 | 22.3 | 11% | 7% | 9% | 5% | 12% |
| 2022/23 | 625 | 22.7 | 10% | 8% | 8% | 5% | 11% |
| 2021/22 | 627 | 22.4 | 8% | 8% | 7% | 6% | 13% |
| 2020/21 | 623 | 23.5 | 7% | 9% | 6% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 619 | 23.3 | 6% | 10% | 5% | 3% | 3% |
| 2017/18 | 634 | 27.1 | 5% | 11% | 5% | 3% | 4% |
| 2016/17 | 631 | 25.2 | 5% | 9% | 5% | 3% | 4% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.