My child is happy at this school
Strongly agree
53%Agree
36%Disagree
6%Strongly disagree
4%Don't know
1%Staplehurst School
Community school — Primary
TN12 0LZ / 4–11 / Does not apply
Good
Ofsted
13.27
KS2 score
83%
parents recommend
🤝 Strong SEN support
Rated Good by Ofsted in 2022
Good
Good
Inspected 2022
Safeguarding: Effective
Quality of EducationGood
Behaviour & AttitudesGood
Personal DevelopmentGood
Leadership & ManagementGood
Early YearsGood
Sixth Form
KS2 Results
- KS2 average score
- 13.27
- Reaching expected standard
- 42%
83% of parents would recommend this school
105 responses
Each question shows the full Ofsted Parent View answer split.
My child feels safe at this school
Strongly agree
60%Agree
28%Disagree
7%Strongly disagree
2%Don't know
3%The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved
Strongly agree
32%Agree
52%Disagree
12%Strongly disagree
1%Don't know
3%My child has not been bullied
Strongly agree
9%Agree
10%Disagree
10%Strongly disagree
2%Don't know
5%Not applicable
64%The school lets me know what my child will be learning during the year
Strongly agree
46%Agree
46%Disagree
6%Strongly disagree
2%Don't know
0%When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
Strongly agree
37%Agree
24%Disagree
10%Strongly disagree
10%Don't know
1%Not applicable
18%My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities
Yes
17%No
83%My child has SEND, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed
Answered by about 18 parents
Strongly agree
56%Agree
33%Disagree
0%Strongly disagree
11%Don't know
0%The school has high expectations for my child
Strongly agree
31%Agree
47%Disagree
10%Strongly disagree
3%Don't know
9%My child does well at this school
Strongly agree
41%Agree
49%Disagree
6%Strongly disagree
3%Don't know
1%The school lets me know how my child is doing
Strongly agree
32%Agree
52%Disagree
10%Strongly disagree
4%Don't know
2%There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school
Strongly agree
34%Agree
55%Disagree
7%Strongly disagree
1%Don't know
3%My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school
Strongly agree
48%Agree
44%Disagree
2%Strongly disagree
1%Don't know
5%The school supports my child's wider personal development
Strongly agree
29%Agree
45%Disagree
10%Strongly disagree
5%Don't know
11%I would recommend this school to another parent
Yes
83%No
17%13.3% of pupils receive SEN support
13.3%
SEN support
2.6%
EHCP
- Autism (ASD)
- 0.5%
- Social, Emotional & Mental Health
- 4.2%
- Speech, Language & Communication
- 3.9%
- Specific Learning Difficulty
- 0.5%
- Moderate Learning Difficulty
- 1.8%
89.7% of places went to first-preference applicants
- Policy
- Not applicable
- Oversubscribed
- No
- Accepted as 1st preference
- 89.7%
Pupil-to-teacher ratio of 20.1:1
- Free school meals
- 23.5%
- Pupil:teacher ratio
- 20.1:1
- Overall absence
- 6.55%
- Persistent absence
- 20.65%
- English as additional language
- 6.3%
- Teachers with QTS
- 94.7%
- White
- 90.1%
- Mixed
- 3.9%
- Asian
- 3.8%
- Black
- 1.3%
- Other
- 0.3%
White British73.4%
Gypsy / Roma12.5%
Other White3.7%
Irish Traveller0.5%
Other Mixed2.6%
White & Black Caribbean1%
White & Asian0.3%
Indian1.8%
Bangladeshi1%
Chinese0.5%
Other Asian0.5%
Caribbean1%
Other Black0.3%