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Temple Ewell Church of England Primary School
Primary · Mixed · Ages 4–11 · Sponsored academy
3-4 Brookside, Temple Ewell, Dover CT16 3DT · temple-ewell.kent.sch.uk · 01304 822665
On the mapSearch near CT16 3DT
Overview
- Ofsted
- Good
- 2019 framework · inspected Jul 2023
- Key stage 2, 2024/25
- 81%
- reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Kent 62%, England 62%
- Demand for places
- 1.1
- first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
- Pupils
- 154
- 14 over 140 places · 110%
- Local authority
- Kent
- Nursery class
- No
- Free school meals
- 14.9%
- First language not English
- 0.6%
- School census 2025/26
The official school record (Department for Education)
Admissions
For Reception in September 2026, 22 families put the school first and 20 places were offered; 86% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.
First choices against places
| Reception | Places | First choices | Per place | % offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026Sept 2026 | 20 | 22 | 1.1▲ | 86% |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 20 | 17 | 0.9 | 100% |
| September 2024Sept 2024 | 16 | 14 | 0.9 | 100% |
| September 2023Sept 2023 | 20 | 21 | 1.1▲ | 95% |
| September 2022Sept 2022 | 21 | 24 | 1.1▲ | 88% |
Results
In 2024/25, 81% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 10% the higher standard. Across Kent it was 62%, and across England 62%.
Expected standard reading, writing and maths
| 2024/25 | Trend | School | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing and maths | |||
| ▲81% | 62% | ||
| ●10% | 8% | ||
| Average scaled score | |||
| ▲110 | 106 | ||
| ●104 | 105 | ||
| ●104 | 105 | ||
Ofsted
Temple Ewell Church of England Primary School was judged Good at its last graded inspection, on 3 July 2023, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework.
- Overall
- Good
- Inspected
- 3 Jul 2023
- Graded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Graded areas
| Quality of education | Outstanding |
|---|---|
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years | Good |
Previously: Inadequate, graded inspection, Jul 2022
Earlier inspections
September 2019 to November 2025
Jul 2022Inadequate
Quality of education Outstanding Behaviour and attitudes Good Personal development Outstanding Leadership and management Inadequate Early years Good Safeguarding Not effective
Before September 2019
Feb 2017Outstanding
Outcomes for pupils Outstanding Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Outstanding Personal development, behaviour and welfare Outstanding Leadership and management Outstanding Early years Good Safeguarding Effective
What parents said
96% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (47 replies, to 2 April 2023).
- Recommend
- 96%
- Replies
- 47
- 33% · 2 Apr 2023
based on the 68% who raised concerns
based on the 19% who had a child bullied
based on 12 parents (26%) with SEND