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Ethelbert Road Primary School

Community school · Faversham · ME13 8SQ

Ages 4–11 · 209 pupils · Kent

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Ofsted

Not judged

KS2 expected (RWM)

71%

Overall absence

3.5%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Not judged

Inspection date

2024-10-01

Overall effectiveness
Not judged
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Outstanding
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)71%
Higher standard (RWM)13%
Avg scaled score — reading
110.0
Avg scaled score — maths
106.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
110.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence3.5%
Persistent absence (10%+)5.5%
Unauthorised0.6%
Authorised absence
2.9%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.5%
Enrolments in measure
183

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill100%

209 pupils · 210 places

Pupils on roll
209
Boys / girls
105 / 104
School capacity
210
Capacity fill
209 / 210 (100%)
Free school meals
4.3%
FSM pupils
9
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Mrs Michele Kirkbride

Location

Address
Ethelbert Road
Postcode
ME13 8SQ
Town
Faversham
County
Kent
Local authority
Kent
District
Swale
Constituency
Faversham and Mid Kent
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed community school (primary), Ages 4–11, in Faversham, Kent, 209 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 4.3%.

Open schools in Faversham
14
Primary schools in Faversham
12
Academies among open schools in Faversham
57% (8)
Open schools in ME13
15
Primary in ME13
12
Open schools in Kent LA
713
Primary in Kent LA
459

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

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    • KS254%
    • Absence8.3%
    • FSM53.3%

    0.7 miles away

  • Davington Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

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    • KS266%
    • Absence5.9%
    • FSM23.4%

    0.7 miles away

  • Luddenham School

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    • KS271%
    • Absence4.5%
    • FSM30.0%

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  • Sheldwich Primary School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

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    • KS267%
    • Absence3.8%
    • FSM7.7%

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  • Graveney Primary School

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    Faversham · ME13 9DU · Kent

    Ages 4–11

    • KS244%
    • Absence6.3%
    • FSM22.1%

    2.7 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Michele Kirkbride
Telephone
01795533124
Website
www.ethelbert-road.kent.sch.uk

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