Garlinge Primary School and Nursery

Foundation schoolPrimary

CT9 5PA / 3–11 / Does not apply

Good

Ofsted

32.36

KS2 score

88%

parents recommend

Rated Good by Ofsted in 2023

Good

Good

Inspected 2023

Safeguarding: Effective

Quality of EducationGood
Behaviour & AttitudesGood
Personal DevelopmentOutstanding
Leadership & ManagementGood
Early YearsGood
Sixth Form

KS2 Results

KS2 average score
32.36
Reaching expected standard
56%

88% of parents would recommend this school

67 responses

Each question shows the full Ofsted Parent View answer split.

My child is happy at this school

Strongly agree
70%
Agree
25%
Disagree
1%
Strongly disagree
3%
Don't know
1%

My child feels safe at this school

Strongly agree
74%
Agree
18%
Disagree
3%
Strongly disagree
4%
Don't know
1%

The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved

Strongly agree
52%
Agree
37%
Disagree
3%
Strongly disagree
4%
Don't know
4%

My child has not been bullied

Strongly agree
6%
Agree
15%
Disagree
1%
Strongly disagree
4%
Don't know
0%
Not applicable
74%

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

Strongly agree
57%
Agree
36%
Disagree
4%
Strongly disagree
3%
Don't know
0%

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

Strongly agree
47%
Agree
22%
Disagree
7%
Strongly disagree
6%
Don't know
0%
Not applicable
18%

My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities

Yes
36%
No
64%

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

Answered by about 24 parents

Strongly agree
42%
Agree
25%
Disagree
21%
Strongly disagree
8%
Don't know
4%

The school has high expectations for my child

Strongly agree
53%
Agree
36%
Disagree
4%
Strongly disagree
4%
Don't know
3%

My child does well at this school

Strongly agree
59%
Agree
33%
Disagree
6%
Strongly disagree
1%
Don't know
1%

The school lets me know how my child is doing

Strongly agree
57%
Agree
34%
Disagree
3%
Strongly disagree
6%
Don't know
0%

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

Strongly agree
59%
Agree
34%
Disagree
3%
Strongly disagree
1%
Don't know
3%

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

Strongly agree
60%
Agree
30%
Disagree
4%
Strongly disagree
3%
Don't know
3%

The school supports my child's wider personal development

Strongly agree
56%
Agree
29%
Disagree
7%
Strongly disagree
4%
Don't know
4%

I would recommend this school to another parent

Yes
88%
No
12%

23.3% of pupils receive SEN support with dedicated provision

23.3%

SEN support

8%

EHCP

Resourced Provision
Autism (ASD)
11.8%
Social, Emotional & Mental Health
3.3%
Speech, Language & Communication
4.5%
Specific Learning Difficulty
0.3%
Moderate Learning Difficulty
0.7%

96.8% of places went to first-preference applicants

Policy
Not applicable
Oversubscribed
No
Accepted as 1st preference
96.8%

Pupil-to-teacher ratio of 20.6:1

Free school meals
44.5%
Pupil:teacher ratio
20.6:1
Overall absence
6.79%
Persistent absence
20.78%
English as additional language
11.2%
Teachers with QTS
100%
White
84.4%
White British77.8%
Other White5.7%
Gypsy / Roma0.8%
Irish0.1%
Mixed
7.8%
White & Black Caribbean2.7%
Other Mixed2.3%
White & Asian1.6%
White & Black African1.2%
Asian
2%
Indian1.4%
Chinese0.3%
Other Asian0.3%
Black
4.2%
Caribbean2.7%
African1.2%
Other Black0.3%
Other
1.2%