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Ospringe Church of England Primary School

Primary · Mixed · Ages 4–11 · Voluntary controlled

Water Lane, Ospringe, Faversham ME13 8TX · ospringeprimary.co.uk · 01795 532004

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Overview

Ofsted
Remains Good
Ungraded inspection · Jun 2023
Key stage 2, 2024/25
69%
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
209
100% of 210 places
Local authority
Kent
Nursery class
No
Free school meals
34%
First language not English
5.7%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Admissions

For Reception in September 2026, 28 families put the school first and 30 places were offered; 96% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.

First choices against places

20222023202420252026September 2022: 19 (Places 27)19September 2023: 39 (Places 29)39September 2024: 34 (Places 30)34September 2025: 15 (Places 29)15September 2026: 28 (Places 30)28Places 30
ReceptionPlacesFirst choicesPer place% offered
September 2026Sept 202630280.996%
September 2025Sept 202529150.5100%
September 2024Sept 202430341.1▲76%
September 2023Sept 202329391.3▲67%
September 2022Sept 202227190.7100%

Results

In 2024/25, 69% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 8% 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: 59% (England 61%)59%2017/18: 68% (England 64%)68%2018/19: 86% (England 65%)86%2022/23: 63% (England 60%)63%2023/24: 57% (England 61%)57%2024/25: 69% (England 62%)69%England 62%

Ofsted

At an ungraded inspection on 7 June 2023, Ofsted’s outcome for Ospringe Church of England Primary School was: School remains Good.

Outcome
Remains Good
Inspected
6 Jun 2023
Ungraded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Previously: Good, graded inspection, Nov 2012

Earlier inspections

Before September 2019

  • Nov 2017Monitoring visit
    SafeguardingEffective
  • Nov 2012Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood
  • Nov 2009Requires improvement
    Outcomes for pupilsRequires improvement
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentRequires improvement
    Leadership and managementRequires improvement
    Early yearsRequires improvement

What parents said

95% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (40 replies, to 1 April 2024).

Recommend
95%
Replies
40
19% · 1 Apr 2024
Child is happy at school▲98% agreeEngland 88%
Child feels safe▲98% agreeEngland 89%
Pupils are well behaved▲96% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations▲90% agreeEngland 83%
Child does well▲98% agreeEngland 87%
Told what child will learn▲98% agreeEngland 83%
Told how child is doing▲96% agreeEngland 85%
Good range of subjects▲95% agreeEngland 90%
Can join clubs and activities▲98% agreeEngland 91%
Supports personal development▲86% agreeEngland 79%
Concerns are dealt with properly▲92% agreeEngland 74%

based on the 72% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▲75% agreeEngland 49%

based on the 20% who had a child bullied

Gets the SEND support they need▲79% agreeEngland 67%

based on 14 parents (35%) with SEND

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