Ofsted inspection · 05/11/2024
Overview of Thistle Hill Academy · 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 | 49% | 0% | 59% | 31% | 76% | 3% | 59% | 7% | 85% | 42% | 103.0 | 100.0 | 99.0 | — | — | — | 41% | 332 |
| 2023/24 | 68% | 5% | 80% | 36% | 73% | 8% | 71% | 12% | 90% | 73% | 106.0 | 103.0 | 105.0 | — | — | — | 26% | 352 |
| 2022/23 | 56% | 2% | 70% | 21% | 63% | 4% | 61% | 9% | 74% | 54% | 104.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | -2.80 | -2.10 | -5.00 | 20% | 359 |
| 2018/19 | 50% | 4% | 54% | 15% | 62% | 12% | 62% | 8% | 65% | 58% | 101.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | -2.40 | -3.40 | -4.00 | 19% | 313 |
| 2017/18 | 13% | 0% | 37% | 7% | 37% | 0% | 27% | 3% | 43% | 23% | 98.0 | 96.0 | 96.0 | -4.20 | -8.90 | -5.60 | 16% | 306 |
| 2016/17 | 47% | 7% | 53% | 7% | 80% | 7% | 87% | 7% | 87% | 87% | 99.0 | 103.0 | 106.0 | -1.40 | +2.40 | +1.70 | 16% | 230 |
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 | 332 | 22.1 | 41% | 9% | 49% | 7% | 22% |
| 2023/24 | 352 | 19.6 | 26% | 8% | 46% | 9% | 31% |
| 2022/23 | 359 | 21.1 | 20% | 6% | 42% | 10% | 29% |
| 2021/22 | 330 | 16.8 | 23% | 4% | 42% | 9% | 30% |
| 2020/21 | 320 | 17.8 | 18% | 5% | 42% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 313 | 18.0 | 19% | 6% | 34% | 5% | 14% |
| 2017/18 | 306 | 27.8 | 16% | 5% | 35% | 6% | 19% |
| 2016/17 | 230 | 25.5 | 16% | 8% | 38% | 5% | 15% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.