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Sevenoaks Primary School

Primary · Mixed · Ages 4–11 · Community school

Bradbourne Park Road, Sevenoaks TN13 3LB · sevenoaks.kent.sch.uk · 01732 453952

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Overview

Ofsted
Remains Good
Ungraded inspection · Apr 2023
Key stage 2, 2024/25
65%
reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Kent 62%, England 62%
Demand for places
1.0
first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
Pupils
547
87% of 630 places
Local authority
Kent
Nursery class
No
Free school meals
16.3%
First language not English
20.1%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Admissions

For Reception in September 2026, 59 families put the school first and 60 places were offered; 78% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.

First choices against places

20222023202420252026September 2022: 56 (Places 63)56September 2023: 67 (Places 85)67September 2024: 58 (Places 60)58September 2025: 57 (Places 70)57September 2026: 59 (Places 60)59Places 60
ReceptionPlacesFirst choicesPer place% offered
September 2026Sept 20266059178%
September 2025Sept 202570570.8100%
September 2024Sept 202460581100%
September 2023Sept 202385670.8100%
September 2022Sept 202263560.9100%

Results

In 2024/25, 65% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 14% 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: 70% (England 53%)70%2016/17: 77% (England 61%)77%2017/18: 82% (England 64%)82%2018/19: 83% (England 65%)83%2022/23: 58% (England 60%)58%2023/24: 75% (England 61%)75%2024/25: 65% (England 62%)65%England 62%

Ofsted

At an ungraded inspection on 19 April 2023, Ofsted’s outcome for Sevenoaks Primary School was: School remains Good.

Outcome
Remains Good
Inspected
18 Apr 2023
Ungraded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Previously: Good, graded inspection, Apr 2013

Earlier inspections

Before September 2019

  • Nov 2017Monitoring visit
    SafeguardingEffective
  • Apr 2013Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood
  • Feb 2010Outstanding
    Outcomes for pupilsOutstanding
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentOutstanding
    Leadership and managementGood
    Early yearsGood

What parents said

89% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (169 replies, to 1 April 2024).

Recommend
89%
Replies
169
29% · 1 Apr 2024
Child is happy at school▲96% agreeEngland 88%
Child feels safe▲96% agreeEngland 89%
Pupils are well behaved▲89% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations●81% agreeEngland 83%
Child does well●88% agreeEngland 87%
Told what child will learn▲98% agreeEngland 83%
Told how child is doing▲92% agreeEngland 85%
Good range of subjects▲95% agreeEngland 90%
Can join clubs and activities▲97% agreeEngland 91%
Supports personal development▲84% agreeEngland 79%
Concerns are dealt with properly▲82% agreeEngland 74%

based on the 77% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▲61% agreeEngland 49%

based on the 33% who had a child bullied

Gets the SEND support they need▲71% agreeEngland 67%

based on 29 parents (17%) with SEND

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