East Farleigh Primary School

KentCommunity school

Vicarage Lane, East Farleigh, Maidstone, ME15 0LY

Headteacher: Mr Peter GoodmanSchool website ↗Pupils: 209 (capacity: 210)
Ofsted Good
Inspected June 2022
Oversubscribed
69% of first-choice applicants offered a place
63%
Reading, Writing & Maths
Good
Inspected June 2022
69%
First-choice offer rate
Oversubscribed

Latest data: 2024/25

Ofsted RatingInspected 21 June 2022Full report ↗

Good

From September 2024, Ofsted no longer makes an overall effectiveness judgement in inspections of state-funded schools.

Quality of Teaching
Good
Behaviour in School
Good
Pupils' Wider Development
Outstanding
School Leadership
Outstanding

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.
63.0%
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%.
0.0%
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 73%·Writing 73%·Maths 70%All three 63%
Reading
Expected73%
Exceeding27%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Writing
Expected73%
Exceeding7%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Maths
Expected70%
Exceeding10%
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?
32
How many got their first choice?
22of 32 (68.8%)
How many applied in total?
88

Pupils & Inclusion

Eligible for pupil premium
7.0%
Pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds
English as an additional languageEnglish as an Additional Language% of pupils whose first language is not English
3.0%
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).
23.0%
Boys and girls
56%girls·44%boys
117 girls, 92 boys

Location

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Results Over Time

↓ Peaked at 73% (2022/23), currently 63%

* 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
2015/1662.0%7.0%+1.2-1.4-1.6
2016/1762.0%7.0%-2.7-3.3-3.0
2017/1839.0%0.0%-2.2-6.2-1.7
2018/1943.0%0.0%-3.1-1.3-1.2
2022/2373.0%3.0%+1.3+1.5-0.7
2023/2473.0%13.0%---
2024/2563.0%0.0%---