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Ide Hill Church of England Primary School

Primary · Mixed · Ages 4–11 · Voluntary aided

Sundridge Road, Ide Hill, Sevenoaks TN14 6JT · idehill.eschools.co.uk · 01732 750389

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Overview

Ofsted
Standards maintained
Ungraded inspection · Dec 2024
Key stage 2, 2024/25
63%
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
154
At capacity · 154 places
Local authority
Kent
Nursery class
No
Free school meals
5.8%
First language not English
1.3%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Admissions

For Reception in September 2026, 26 families put the school first and 26 places were offered; 81% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.

First choices against places

20222023202420252026September 2022: 37 (Places 24)37September 2023: 25 (Places 24)25September 2024: 19 (Places 24)19September 2025: 14 (Places 23)14September 2026: 26 (Places 26)26Places 26
ReceptionPlacesFirst choicesPer place% offered
September 2026Sept 20262626181%
September 2025Sept 202523140.6100%
September 2024Sept 202424190.8100%
September 2023Sept 202324251▲84%
September 2022Sept 202224371.5▲62%

Results

In 2024/25, 63% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 44% 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: 80% (England 53%)80%2016/17: 79% (England 61%)79%2017/18: 85% (England 64%)85%2018/19: 89% (England 65%)89%2022/23: 71% (England 60%)71%2023/24: 76% (England 61%)76%2024/25: 63% (England 62%)63%England 62%

Ofsted

At an ungraded inspection on 17 December 2024, Ofsted’s outcome for Ide Hill Church of England Primary School was: Standards maintained.

Outcome
Standards maintained
Inspected
17 Dec 2024
Ungraded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Previously: Remains Good, ungraded inspection, Apr 2019

Earlier inspections

Before September 2019

  • Apr 2019Ungraded inspectionRemains Good
    SafeguardingEffective
  • Jun 2015Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    Early yearsGood
  • Jul 2010Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    Early yearsRequires improvement

What parents said

98% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (84 replies, to 1 September 2025).

Recommend
98%
Replies
84
56% · 1 Sept 2025
Child is happy at school▲97% agreeEngland 89%
Child feels safe▲100% agreeEngland 90%
Pupils are well behaved▲97% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations▲95% agreeEngland 84%
Child does well▲98% agreeEngland 87%
Told what child will learn▲98% agreeEngland 84%
Told how child is doing▲93% agreeEngland 85%
Good range of subjects▲96% agreeEngland 91%
Can join clubs and activities▲99% agreeEngland 91%
Supports personal development▲90% agreeEngland 79%
Concerns are dealt with properly▲93% agreeEngland 77%

based on the 69% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly●48% agreeEngland 50%

based on the 25% who had a child bullied

Gets the SEND support they need▲85% agreeEngland 67%

based on 20 parents (24%) with SEND

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