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Shoreham Village School

Community school · Sevenoaks · TN14 7SN

Ages 4–11 · 83 pupils · Kent

KS2 expected (RWM)

70%

Overall absence

5.6%

Admissions demand

0.70 · Often has places

Performance

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

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)70%
Higher standard (RWM)10%
Avg scaled score — reading
108.0
Avg scaled score — maths
103.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
106.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence5.6%
Persistent absence (10%+)12.5%
Unauthorised2.7%
Authorised absence
2.9%
Severe absence (50%+)
1.4%
Enrolments in measure
72

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

0.70 · Often has places

1st preferences

7

Places offered

10

1st-preference offers

7

Total preferences (any rank)
26
Preferred offers (top 3)
10
Applications from outside LA
2
Offers to outside-LA applicants
0

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (16 Jan 2025).

Capacity fill79%

83 pupils · 105 places

Pupils on roll
83
Boys / girls
36 / 47
School capacity
105
Capacity fill
83 / 105 (79%)
Free school meals
21.7%
FSM pupils
18
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 Gillian Lovatt-Young

Location

Address
Church Street, Shoreham
Postcode
TN14 7SN
Town
Sevenoaks
County
Kent
Local authority
Kent
District
Sevenoaks
Constituency
Sevenoaks
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Rural village

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 Sevenoaks, Kent, 83 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 21.7%.

Open schools in Sevenoaks
37
Primary schools in Sevenoaks
23
Academies among open schools in Sevenoaks
22% (8)
Open schools in TN14
10
Primary in TN14
7
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.

Compare with theseAll in SevenoaksNear TN14

  • Shoreham Village School

    Academy converter · Primary

    Sevenoaks · TN14 7SN · Kent

    Ages 4–11

    • FSM17.8%

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  • Otford Primary School

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    Ages 5–11

    • KS266%
    • Absence5.4%
    • FSM14.6%
    • Demand0.97

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  • Halstead Community Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

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    • Absence8.3%
    • FSM34.5%
    • Demand1.00

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  • Dunton Green Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

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    Sevenoaks · TN13 2UP · Kent

    Ages 4–11

    • KS233%
    • Absence6.1%
    • FSM33.1%
    • Demand1.00

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  • Chelsfield Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Primary

    Orpington · BR6 6EP · Bromley

    Ages 4–11

    • KS264%
    • Absence5.8%
    • FSM25.8%
    • Demand0.73

    2.8 miles away

  • Kemsing Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

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    Ages 5–11

    • KS262%
    • Absence5.4%
    • FSM15.5%
    • Demand0.95

    2.8 miles away

  • Pratts Bottom Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Primary

    Orpington · BR6 7NX · Bromley

    Ages 5–11

    • KS267%
    • Absence6.0%
    • FSM13.4%
    • Demand1.00

    2.8 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Gillian Lovatt-Young

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