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Eastchurch Church of England Primary School

Swale, ME12 4EJPrimaryAges 3–11MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Requires Improvement
Jul 2023
KS2 Results
44%
meeting expected standard in RWM
Applications / places
1.0×
Applications did not exceed published places
18 1st-choice / 18 places
Ranking
#11,868
of 13,686 nationally

About Eastchurch Church of England Primary School

Eastchurch Church of England Primary School is a state-funded primary school in Swale, South East, for pupils aged 3 to 11 for boys and girls. DfE data records 142 pupils on roll and a published capacity of 210.

The latest recorded Ofsted overall judgement is Requires Improvement (11 Jul 2023). 44% met the expected KS2 standard in reading, writing and maths in 2023/24. admissions data records 18 first-preference applications for 18 published places for 2025/26.

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Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range3 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterChurch of England
AddressWarden Road, Sheerness, Swale, ME12 4EJ
HeadteacherSarah Bone
Local AuthorityKent
Number of Pupils142
Free School Meals (FSM)49.3%
School Capacity142 / 210 (68% full)
Nursery ClassesYes

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

11 Jul 2023
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Overall Effectiveness
Requires improvement
Quality of Education
Requires improvement
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Personal Development
Good
Leadership & Management
Requires improvement
Early Years Provision
Requires improvement

Source: Ofsted, 28 Sept 2023. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Published SEND Data

AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageVisionPhysicalLearning DifficultySevere Learning

Source: Department for Education. Confirm current provision with the school's SENCO.

School day

Verified

Teaching hours

08:45 – 15:15

Breakfast club

07:45-08:45

Source: eastchurch.kent.sch.uk. Extracted automatically — confirm with the school before relying on these times.

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Eastchurch Church of England Primary School has been rated "Requires Improvement" by Ofsted. This is the overall judgement recorded under the inspection framework in use on the inspection date. Read the report for the findings and subsequent monitoring.