Kemsing Primary School

KentCommunity school

West End, Kemsing, Sevenoaks, TN15 6PU

Headteacher: Mr Tom HardwickSchool website ↗Pupils: 174 (capacity: 210)
Ofsted pending
No inspection on record
Oversubscribed
91% of first-choice applicants offered a place
84%
Reading, Writing & Maths
91%
First-choice offer rate
Oversubscribed

Latest data: 2024/25

SATs Results (2024/25)

End-of-primary-school tests taken by Year 6 pupils. National averages shown for comparison.

Reading, Writing & Maths combinedReading, Writing & Maths% of pupils achieving the expected standard in all three subjects at age 11The national average is around 60%. Higher means more pupils reached the expected level.
84.0%
Exceeding expected level (Reading, Writing & Maths)Higher Standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils exceeding the expected level in all three subjectsA more demanding threshold. The national average is around 8%.
28.0%
Why is combined lower? A pupil is only counted if they met the bar in all three subjects. Some passed reading but not writing; some passed writing but not maths.
Reading 84%·Writing 92%·Maths 88%All three 84%
Reading
Expected84%
Exceeding48%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Writing
Expected92%
Exceeding44%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Maths
Expected88%
Exceeding60%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Expected standard
Exceeding / high score
National average

How Hard to Get Into This School (2025/26)

This school is oversubscribed.
Demand exceeds capacity.
How many places were offered?
30
How many families wanted this school first?
33
How many got their first choice?
30of 33 (90.9%)
How many applied in total?
53

Pupils & Inclusion

Eligible for pupil premium
20.0%
Pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds
English as an additional languageEnglish as an Additional Language% of pupils whose first language is not English
0.0%
Pupils receiving SEN supportSEN Support% of pupils receiving SEN (Special Educational Needs) support without a formal planThese pupils need extra help but do not yet have an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP).
24.0%
Boys and girls
45%girls·55%boys
79 girls, 95 boys

Location

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Results Over Time

↑ Best year on record — 84% Reading, Writing & Maths

* No data for 2019/20 or 2020/21 — national assessments were cancelled due to COVID-19.

Progress scores (Reading, Writing, Maths) are hidden by default — click them in the legend to show.

View raw year-by-year data
YearReading, Writing & Maths (expected %)Exceeding expected (%)Reading ProgressWriting ProgressMaths Progress
2015/1666.0%3.0%+4.3+0.6+0.1
2016/1750.0%9.0%+1.7+2.5-0.8
2017/1879.0%18.0%+5.7+1.4+2.4
2018/1975.0%6.0%+0.8+2.0+0.2
2022/2379.0%17.0%+2.7+1.3+1.7
2023/2462.0%23.0%---
2024/2584.0%28.0%---
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