South Malling CofE Primary and Nursery School

Voluntary controlled schoolPrimary

BN7 2HS / 3–11 / Church of England

58.6

KS2 score

98%

parents recommend

😊 Happy school

KS2 Results

KS2 average score
58.6
Reaching expected standard
67%

98% of parents would recommend this school

87 responses

Each question shows the full Ofsted Parent View answer split.

My child is happy at this school

Strongly agree
80%
Agree
20%
Disagree
0%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
0%

My child feels safe at this school

Strongly agree
89%
Agree
10%
Disagree
1%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
0%

The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved

Strongly agree
75%
Agree
23%
Disagree
2%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
0%

My child has not been bullied

Strongly agree
6%
Agree
3%
Disagree
3%
Strongly disagree
2%
Don't know
8%
Not applicable
78%

The school lets me know what my child will be learning during the year

Strongly agree
73%
Agree
22%
Disagree
3%
Strongly disagree
1%
Don't know
1%

When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly

Strongly agree
55%
Agree
10%
Disagree
3%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
2%
Not applicable
30%

My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities

Yes
30%
No
70%

My child has SEND, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed

Answered by about 26 parents

Strongly agree
61%
Agree
23%
Disagree
8%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
8%

The school has high expectations for my child

Strongly agree
60%
Agree
38%
Disagree
1%
Strongly disagree
1%
Don't know
0%

My child does well at this school

Strongly agree
73%
Agree
25%
Disagree
0%
Strongly disagree
1%
Don't know
1%

The school lets me know how my child is doing

Strongly agree
71%
Agree
24%
Disagree
3%
Strongly disagree
1%
Don't know
1%

There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school

Strongly agree
66%
Agree
29%
Disagree
2%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
3%

My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school

Strongly agree
71%
Agree
26%
Disagree
1%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
2%

The school supports my child's wider personal development

Strongly agree
74%
Agree
25%
Disagree
1%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
0%

I would recommend this school to another parent

Yes
98%
No
2%

20.2% of pupils receive SEN support

20.2%

SEN support

1.8%

EHCP

Autism (ASD)
5.7%
Social, Emotional & Mental Health
5.3%
Speech, Language & Communication
5.3%
Specific Learning Difficulty
2.2%
Moderate Learning Difficulty
0%

89.7% of places went to first-preference applicants

Policy
Not applicable
Oversubscribed
Yes
Accepted as 1st preference
89.7%

Pupil-to-teacher ratio of 21.5:1

Free school meals
17.1%
Pupil:teacher ratio
21.5:1
Overall absence
5%
Persistent absence
9.34%
English as additional language
6.1%
Teachers with QTS
100%
White
86.7%
White British83.3%
Other White2.6%
Irish0.4%
Gypsy / Roma0.4%
Mixed
8%
Other Mixed3.1%
White & Asian2.2%
White & Black African1.8%
White & Black Caribbean0.9%
Asian
2.1%
Other Asian1.3%
Bangladeshi0.4%
Chinese0.4%
Black
2.7%
African1.8%
Caribbean0.9%
Other
0.9%