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St Lawrence Church of England Primary School

Voluntary controlled school · Sevenoaks · TN15 0LN

Ages 5–11 · 87 pupils · Kent

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Ofsted

Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

59%

Overall absence

6.3%

Admissions demand

1.00 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2022-09-27

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
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)59%
Higher standard (RWM)6%
Avg scaled score — reading
108.0
Avg scaled score — maths
104.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
104.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence6.3%
Persistent absence (10%+)21.3%
Unauthorised1.2%
Authorised absence
5.1%
Severe absence (50%+)
2.5%
Enrolments in measure
80

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

1.00 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

10

Places offered

10

1st-preference offers

10

Total preferences (any rank)
36
Preferred offers (top 3)
10
Applications from outside LA
1
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 (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill104%

87 pupils · 84 places

Pupils on roll
87
Boys / girls
40 / 47
School capacity
84
Capacity fill
87 / 84 (104%)
Free school meals
12.6%
FSM pupils
11
Gender
Mixed
School type
Voluntary controlled school

Age range

Ages 5–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

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

School characteristics

Religious character
Church of England
Diocese
Diocese of Rochester
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Voluntary controlled school
Headteacher
Mr Daniel Eaton

Location

Address
Church Road, Stone Street
Postcode
TN15 0LN
Town
Sevenoaks
County
Kent
Local authority
Kent
District
Sevenoaks
Constituency
Sevenoaks
Urban/rural
Smaller rural: 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 voluntary controlled school (primary), Ages 5–11, in Sevenoaks, Kent, 87 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 12.6%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Rochester.

Open schools in Sevenoaks
37
Primary schools in Sevenoaks
23
Academies among open schools in Sevenoaks
22% (8)
Open schools in TN15
14
Primary in TN15
9
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 TN15

  • Ightham Primary School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Academy converter · Primary

    Sevenoaks · TN15 9DD · Kent

    Ages 4–11

    • FSM2.4%

    1.4 miles away

  • Plaxtol Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Sevenoaks · TN15 0QD · Kent

    Ages 4–11

    • KS277%
    • Absence4.9%
    • FSM17.6%
    • Demand0.83

    2.0 miles away

  • Shipbourne School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Tonbridge · TN11 9PB · Kent

    Ages 4–11

    • KS286%
    • Absence4.0%
    • FSM14.5%
    • Demand1.00

    2.1 miles away

  • Seal Church of England Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Sevenoaks · TN15 0DJ · Kent

    Ages 2–11

    • KS275%
    • Absence5.4%
    • FSM28.8%
    • Demand0.93

    2.2 miles away

  • Kemsing Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Sevenoaks · TN15 6PU · Kent

    Ages 5–11

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

    2.8 miles away

  • Borough Green Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Foundation school · Primary

    Sevenoaks · TN15 8JZ · Kent

    Ages 4–11

    • KS258%
    • Absence8.5%
    • FSM22.1%
    • Demand0.96

    2.8 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr Daniel Eaton
Telephone
01732761393
Website
http://www.st-lawrence-sevenoaks.kent.sch.uk

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