Penshurst Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

KentVoluntary aided school

High Street, Penshurst, Tonbridge, TN11 8BX

Headteacher: Mrs Susan ElliottSchool website ↗Pupils: 86 (capacity: 105)

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.
50.0%
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%.
8.0%

Reading

Expected level67.0%
Exceeding58.0%
Average scoreReading Average ScoreAverage scaled score in the reading test (range 80–120, average = 100)105.0

Writing

Expected level58.0%
Exceeding17.0%

Maths

Expected level58.0%
Exceeding8.0%
Average scoreMaths Average ScoreAverage scaled score in the maths test (range 80–120, average = 100)101.0

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

✓ Not Oversubscribed
Year 3 places per year
5
Applications received
24
Families who got their first-choice
0.6%

Pupils & Inclusion

Eligible for pupil premium
33.0%
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).
17.0%

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Results Over Time

Detailed year-by-year figures

YearReading, Writing & Maths (expected %)Exceeding expected (%)Reading ProgressWriting ProgressMaths Progress
2015/1664.0%14.0%+2.3-2.6-1.3
2016/1787.0%13.0%+1.0+0.2+0.1
2017/1850.0%13.0%-0.3+0.9-4.5
2018/1967.0%25.0%+0.8-0.9-0.3
2022/2360.0%0.0%+1.3-4.3-0.8
2023/2471.0%0.0%---
2024/2550.0%8.0%---
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