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The Brent Primary School

London Road, Dartford, Kent, DA2 6BA

Good

Inspected 9 July 2024

Good
Ofsted
62%
KS2 expected
Primary
Phase
4–11
Ages
652
Pupils
Mixed
Gender
Academy converter
Type

About The Brent Primary School

The Brent Primary School is an academy converter in Dartford, Kent, England, for pupils aged 4–11. It has 652 pupils on roll. It is part of CYGNUS ACADEMIES TRUST. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (9 July 2024) rated it Good. At the end of Key Stage 2, 62% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 24.3% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 26% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority
Kent →
School Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Age Range
Ages 4–11
Gender
Mixed
Pupils / Capacity
652 / 630 (103%) · over capacity
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Religious Character
Does not apply
Admissions Policy
Non-selective
Last Ofsted Inspection
9 July 2024

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

24.3%
Free school meals
26%
EAL
2.0%
SEN support
10.3%
EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

SATs results (Key Stage 2)

62%
Expected standard (RWM)
12%
Higher standard (RWM)
105
Avg reading score
105
Avg maths score

Attendance

5.2%
Overall absence
10.7%
Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

28.4
Teachers (FTE)
↑ +1.0 vs 2023/24
23.8
Pupils per teacher
↑ +0.4 vs 2023/24
20.02
Teaching assistants (FTE)
↑ +0.3 vs 2023/24
£42,067
Avg teacher salary
Mean · 6% on leadership pay
↓ −£2,107 vs 2023/24
1
Teacher vacancies
3.4% rate
↑ +1 vs 2023/24
2
Leadership (FTE)
→ 0.0 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£4,310
Spend per pupil
£5,819
Income per pupil
62%
Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address
London Road, Dartford, Kent, DA2 6BA
Phone
01322223943
Headteacher
Sarah Rye

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is The Brent Primary School?
The Brent Primary School is an academy converter in Dartford, Kent, England, for pupils aged 4–11.
How many pupils does The Brent Primary School have?
The Brent Primary School has 652 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
What is The Brent Primary School's Ofsted rating?
The Brent Primary School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (9 July 2024).
How does The Brent Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?
62% of pupils at The Brent Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Is The Brent Primary School part of an academy trust?
Yes — The Brent Primary School is part of CYGNUS ACADEMIES TRUST.
Where is The Brent Primary School?
The Brent Primary School is located at London Road, Dartford, Kent, DA2 6BA.

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