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Greenvale Primary School

Primary · Mixed · Ages 3–11 · Community school

Symons Avenue, Chatham ME4 5UP · greenvale.medway.sch.uk · 01634 409521

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Overview

Ofsted
Good
2019 framework · inspected Nov 2023
Demand for places
1.1
first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
Pupils
192
91% of 210 places
Local authority
Medway
Nursery class
Yes
Free school meals
53.1%
First language not English
16.7%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Admissions

For Reception in September 2026, 32 families put the school first and 30 places were offered; 94% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.

First choices against places

20222023202420252026September 2022: 42 (Places 30)42September 2023: 39 (Places 31)39September 2024: 45 (Places 30)45September 2025: 42 (Places 30)42September 2026: 32 (Places 30)32Places 30
ReceptionPlacesFirst choicesPer place% offered
September 2026Sept 202630321.1▲94%
September 2025Sept 202530421.4▲71%
September 2024Sept 202430451.5▲67%
September 2023Sept 202331391.3▲72%
September 2022Sept 202230421.4▲71%

Results

2024/25SchoolEngland
Reading, writing and maths
Expected standardn/a62%
Higher standardn/a8%
Average scaled score
Readingn/a106
Mathsn/a105
Grammar and spellingn/a105

Ofsted

Greenvale Primary School was judged Good at its last graded inspection, on 21 November 2023, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework.

Overall
Good
Inspected
21 Nov 2023
Graded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Graded areas

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

Previously: Good, graded inspection, Jun 2017

Earlier inspections

Before September 2019

  • Jun 2017Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Personal development, behaviour and welfareGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    Early yearsGood
    SafeguardingEffective
  • May 2015Requires improvement
    Outcomes for pupilsRequires improvement
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentRequires improvement
    Leadership and managementGood
    Early yearsGood

What parents said

97% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (29 replies, to 2 September 2024).

Recommend
97%
Replies
29
2 Sept 2024
Child is happy at school▲100% agreeEngland 88%
Child feels safe▲100% agreeEngland 89%
Pupils are well behaved▲93% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations●86% agreeEngland 84%
Child does well▲90% agreeEngland 87%
Told what child will learn▲93% agreeEngland 83%
Told how child is doing▲93% agreeEngland 85%
Good range of subjects▲96% agreeEngland 91%
Can join clubs and activities▼87% agreeEngland 90%
Supports personal development▲89% agreeEngland 79%
Concerns are dealt with properly▲81% agreeEngland 74%

based on the 59% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▼42% agreeEngland 49%

based on the 31% who had a child bullied

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