How many pupils does Bysing Wood Primary School have?

Bysing Wood Primary School has 255 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

What is Bysing Wood Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Bysing Wood Primary School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (12 June 2024).

How does Bysing Wood Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

39% of pupils at Bysing Wood Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Is Bysing Wood Primary School part of an academy trust?

Yes — Bysing Wood Primary School is part of EKC SCHOOLS TRUST LIMITED.

Where is Bysing Wood Primary School?

Bysing Wood Primary School is located at Lower Road, Faversham, Kent, ME13 7NU.

Bysing Wood Primary School

Lower Road, Faversham, Kent, ME13 7NU

Good

Inspected 12 June 2024

Good

Ofsted

39%

KS2 expected

Primary

Phase

2–11

Ages

255

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Academy converter

Type

About Bysing Wood Primary School

Bysing Wood Primary School is an academy converter in Faversham, Kent, England, for pupils aged 2–11. It has 255 pupils on roll. It is part of EKC SCHOOLS TRUST LIMITED. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (12 June 2024) rated it Good. At the end of Key Stage 2, 39% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 49% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 9.8% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority: Kent →
School Type: Academy converter
Phase: Primary
Age Range: Ages 2–11
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 255 / 270 (94%)
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: Has Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Does not apply
Last Ofsted Inspection: 12 June 2024

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

49%

Free school meals

9.8%

EAL

4.7%

SEN support

16.5%

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)

39%

Expected standard (RWM)

Higher standard (RWM)

101

Avg reading score

Avg maths score

Attendance

10.0%

Overall absence

31.2%

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.

15.7

Teachers (FTE)

↓ -0.2 vs 2023/24

16.6

Pupils per teacher

↓ -0.7 vs 2023/24

19.09

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↑ +0.5 vs 2023/24

£41,549

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 17% on leadership pay

↑ +£4,171 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

2.9

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.

£8,184

Spend per pupil

£8,352

Income per pupil

52%

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: Lower Road, Faversham, Kent, ME13 7NU
Phone: 01795534644
Headteacher: Andrew Harrison
Website: http://www.bysing-wood.kent.sch.uk

Academy Trust

EKC SCHOOLS TRUST LIMITED →

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Bysing Wood Primary School?: Bysing Wood Primary School is an academy converter in Faversham, Kent, England, for pupils aged 2–11.
How many pupils does Bysing Wood Primary School have?: Bysing Wood Primary School has 255 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
What is Bysing Wood Primary School's Ofsted rating?: Bysing Wood Primary School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (12 June 2024).
How does Bysing Wood Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?: 39% of pupils at Bysing Wood Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Is Bysing Wood Primary School part of an academy trust?: Yes — Bysing Wood Primary School is part of EKC SCHOOLS TRUST LIMITED.
Where is Bysing Wood Primary School?: Bysing Wood Primary School is located at Lower Road, Faversham, Kent, ME13 7NU.

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