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Dunton Green Primary School

Primary · Mixed · Ages 4–11 · Community school

London Road, Dunton Green, Sevenoaks TN13 2UP · dunton-green.kent.sch.uk · 01732 462221

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Overview

Ofsted
Good
2019 framework · inspected Mar 2024
Key stage 2, 2024/25
43%
reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Kent 62%, England 62%
Demand for places
0.9
first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
Pupils
160
76% of 210 places
Local authority
Kent
Nursery class
No
Free school meals
33.1%
First language not English
12.5%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Admissions

For Reception in September 2026, 17 families put the school first and 19 places were offered; 100% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.

First choices against places

20222023202420252026September 2022: 31 (Places 30)31September 2023: 15 (Places 16)15September 2024: 17 (Places 17)17September 2025: 12 (Places 18)12September 2026: 17 (Places 19)17Places 19
ReceptionPlacesFirst choicesPer place% offered
September 2026Sept 202619170.9100%
September 2025Sept 202518120.7100%
September 2024Sept 202417171100%
September 2023Sept 202316150.9100%
September 2022Sept 202230311▲97%

Results

In 2024/25, 43% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 4% the higher standard. Across Kent it was 62%, and across England 62%.

Expected standard reading, writing and maths

2019/20 to 2021/22: no school results published15/1616/1717/1818/1922/2323/2424/252015/16: 42% (England 53%)42%2016/17: 38% (England 61%)38%2017/18: 71% (England 64%)71%2018/19: 60% (England 65%)60%2022/23: 50% (England 60%)50%2023/24: 33% (England 61%)33%2024/25: 43% (England 62%)43%England 62%

Ofsted

Dunton Green Primary School was judged Good at its last graded inspection, on 26 March 2024, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework.

Overall
Good
Inspected
26 Mar 2024
Graded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Graded areas

Quality of educationGood
Behaviour and attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership and managementOutstanding
Early yearsGood

Previously: Good, graded inspection, Jul 2018

Earlier inspections

Before September 2019

  • Jul 2018Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Personal development, behaviour and welfareGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    Early yearsGood
    SafeguardingEffective
  • Mar 2016Requires improvement
    Outcomes for pupilsRequires improvement
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentRequires improvement
    Personal development, behaviour and welfareRequires improvement
    Leadership and managementRequires improvement
    Early yearsGood
    SafeguardingEffective
  • Dec 2013Requires improvement
    Outcomes for pupilsRequires improvement
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentRequires improvement
    Leadership and managementRequires improvement

What parents said

94% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (63 replies, to 6 January 2025).

Recommend
94%
Replies
63
39% · 6 Jan 2025
Child is happy at school▲97% agreeEngland 88%
Child feels safe▲98% agreeEngland 89%
Pupils are well behaved▲93% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations▲89% agreeEngland 84%
Child does well▲97% agreeEngland 87%
Told what child will learn▲97% agreeEngland 83%
Told how child is doing▲95% agreeEngland 85%
Good range of subjects▲97% agreeEngland 90%
Can join clubs and activities▲97% agreeEngland 90%
Supports personal development▲91% agreeEngland 79%
Concerns are dealt with properly▲92% agreeEngland 77%

based on the 86% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▲72% agreeEngland 49%

based on the 29% who had a child bullied

Gets the SEND support they need▲83% agreeEngland 67%

based on 12 parents (19%) with SEND

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