Platt Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Platinum Way, Sevenoaks, Kent, TN15 8FH

Not rated

Not yet inspected

Not inspected

Ofsted

44%

KS2 expected

Primary

Phase

4–11

Ages

164

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Voluntary aided school

Type

School Information

Local Authority: Kent →
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Phase: Primary
Age Range: Ages 4–11
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 164 / 210 (78%)
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Church of England

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

12.9%

Disadvantaged

4.3%

EAL

3.0%

SEN support

7.9%

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)

44%

Expected standard (RWM)

Higher standard (RWM)

104

Avg reading score

102

Avg maths score

Attendance

5.3%

Overall absence

13.9%

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.

10.17

Teachers (FTE)

↑ +0.5 vs 2023/24

17.9

Pupils per teacher

↓ -3.0 vs 2023/24

4.55

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↓ -2.5 vs 2023/24

£43,066

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 17% on leadership pay

↑ +£3,722 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

1.6

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.

£7,284

Spend per pupil

£7,380

Income per pupil

47%

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.