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Wentworth Primary School

Academy converter · Dartford · DA1 3NG

Ages 4–11 · 649 pupils · Kent

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Ofsted

Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

67%

Overall absence

4.3%

Admissions demand

0.94 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2023-06-07

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)67%
Higher standard (RWM)5%
Avg scaled score — reading
105.0
Avg scaled score — maths
105.0
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 absence4.3%
Persistent absence (10%+)7.4%
Unauthorised0.8%
Authorised absence
3.4%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.5%
Enrolments in measure
578

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

0.94 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

85

Places offered

90

1st-preference offers

85

Total preferences (any rank)
151
Preferred offers (top 3)
90
Applications from outside LA
44
Offers to outside-LA applicants
21

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 fill103%

649 pupils · 630 places

Pupils on roll
649
Boys / girls
334 / 315
School capacity
630
Capacity fill
649 / 630 (103%)
Free school meals
15.1%
FSM pupils
98
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

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

School characteristics

Governance
Academy trust: WENTWORTH PRIMARY SCHOOL
Academy trust
WENTWORTH PRIMARY SCHOOL
Headteacher
Mr Lewis Pollock

Location

Address
Wentworth Drive
Postcode
DA1 3NG
Town
Dartford
County
Kent
Local authority
Kent
District
Dartford
Constituency
Dartford
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 academy converter (primary), Ages 4–11, in Dartford, Kent, 649 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy. Free school meals: 15.1%.

Open schools in Dartford
35
Primary schools in Dartford
25
Academies among open schools in Dartford
69% (24)
Open schools in DA1
22
Primary in DA1
14
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 DartfordNear DA1

  • West Hill Primary Academy

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Academy converter · Primary

    Dartford · DA1 3DZ · Kent

    Ages 5–11

    • KS264%
    • Absence4.6%
    • FSM17.5%
    • Demand0.86

    0.7 miles away

  • Haberdashers' Crayford Primary

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Dartford · DA1 4RS · Bexley

    Ages 3–11

    • KS257%
    • Absence7.1%
    • FSM27.6%
    • Demand1.07

    0.9 miles away

  • St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    Dartford · DA1 4DZ · Bexley

    Ages 4–11

    • KS275%
    • Absence3.1%
    • FSM7.6%
    • Demand0.96

    1.0 miles away

  • Westgate Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Dartford · DA1 2LP · Kent

    Ages 4–11

    • KS287%
    • Absence4.9%
    • FSM29.2%
    • Demand1.50

    1.0 miles away

  • Maypole Primary School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Academy converter · Primary

    Dartford · DA2 7UZ · Kent

    Ages 4–11

    • KS269%
    • Absence5.2%
    • FSM14.9%
    • Demand1.00

    1.1 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr Lewis Pollock
Telephone
01322225694
Website
www.wentworthonline.co.uk/

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