West Hill Primary Academy | Primary in Dartford | Ofsted & DfE

68%

RWM expected · 2024/25

12%

RWM higher · 2024/25

520

Pupils · 2024/25

50%

EAL · 2024/25

12%

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

68%

RWM expected · 2024/25

12%

RWM higher · 2024/25

520

Pupils · 2024/25

50%

EAL · 2024/25

12%

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

68%

RWM expected · 2024/25

12%

RWM higher · 2024/25

520

Pupils · 2024/25

50%

EAL · 2024/25

12%

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

Ofsted inspection

Good

Ofsted inspection · 01/10/2021

Inadequate

Requires improvement

Good

Outstanding

Local authorityKent

PhasePrimary

School typeAcademy

Pupil : teacher ratio30.6:1

AdmissionsNot applicable

Religious characterDoes not apply

StatusOpen

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How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2017/18

RWM expected standard

68%

+4pp

80%72%64%

'18'19'23'24'25

'25 · 68%

RWM higher standard

12%

+1pp

19%15%11%

'18'19'23'24'25

'25 · 12%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard

88%

Reading higher standard

56%

Writing expected standard

69%

Writing higher standard

15%

Maths expected standard

81%

Maths higher standard

41%

Science expected standard

76%

SPAG expected standard

77%

SPAG higher standard

39%

Reading scaled score

109.0

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

520

Pupil : teacher ratio

30.6

Workforce data · 2025/26

EAL

50%

FSM eligible

17%

SEN

12%

Overall absence

Persistent absence

12%

Contact

Address

Dartford Road, Dartford, DA1 3DZ

Local authority

Kent

Website

www.west-hill.kent.sch.uk/

Telephone

01322226019

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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	68%	12%	88%	56%	69%	15%	81%	41%	76%	77%	109.0	107.0	106.0	—	—	—	12%	520
2023/24	64%	11%	84%	39%	73%	15%	80%	28%	92%	75%	107.0	106.0	106.0	—	—	—	12%	526
2022/23	68%	12%	78%	38%	79%	16%	78%	29%	87%	69%	106.0	105.0	104.0	-0.40	-0.50	-0.90	15%	534
2018/19	74%	19%	87%	35%	83%	36%	80%	34%	94%	75%	107.0	106.0	106.0	+3.00	+2.10	+1.00	9%	558
2017/18	80%	12%	88%	29%	95%	26%	85%	31%	93%	90%	106.0	106.0	108.0	+1.60	+2.80	+1.80	—	552

Pupils & absence

Year	Pupils	Pupil:teacher	SEN	EAL	FSM ever	Absence	Persistent absence
2024/25	520	28.4	12%	50%	17%	5%	12%
2023/24	526	27.2	12%	47%	14%	5%	9%
2022/23	534	25.5	15%	44%	14%	5%	13%
2021/22	534	25.9	12%	48%	14%	5%	12%
2020/21	541	27.3	12%	42%	13%	—	—
2018/19	558	23.2	9%	39%	9%	4%	6%
2017/18	—	29.4	—	—	—	4%	4%