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Pluckley Church of England Primary School

Ashford, TN27 0QSPrimaryAges 3–11MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Good
Dec 2024
KS2 Results
82%
meeting expected standard in RWM
First choices / offers
1.0×
First choices did not exceed offers made
17 1st-choice / 17 offers made
Ranking
🏆Top 25%
#1662 of 13,686 nationally

About Pluckley Church of England Primary School

Pluckley Church of England Primary School is a state-funded primary school in Ashford, South East, for pupils aged 3 to 11 for boys and girls. DfE data records 82 pupils on roll and a published capacity of 119.

The latest recorded Ofsted overall judgement is Good (17 Dec 2024). 82% met the expected KS2 standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25. admissions data records 17 first-preference applications and 17 offers made on national offer day for 2026/27.

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Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range3 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterChurch of England
AddressThe Street, Pluckley, Ashford, Ashford, TN27 0QS
HeadteacherMrs Lorraine Smith
Local AuthorityKent
Number of Pupils82
Free School Meals (FSM)23.2%
School Capacity82 / 119 (69% full)

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

17 Dec 2024
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Overall Effectiveness
Good
Leadership & Management
Good
Early Years Provision
Outstanding

Latest monitoring visit (17 Dec 2024): Standards maintained

Source: Ofsted, 20 Jul 2015. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Published SEND Data

AutismMental HealthLearning Difficulty

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

After-school care

15:15-16:30

Source: pluckley-tkat.org. Extracted automatically — confirm with the school before relying on these times.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Pluckley Church of England Primary School

Pluckley Church of England Primary School has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This is the overall judgement recorded under the inspection framework in use on the inspection date. Read the report and date before comparing it with newer inspections.