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Eastchurch Church of England Primary School

Warden Road, Sheerness, Kent, ME12 4EJ

Requires Improvement

Inspected 11 July 2023

Requires Improvement
Ofsted
25%
KS2 expected
Primary
Phase
2–11
Ages
142
Pupils
Mixed
Gender
Academy converter
Type

About Eastchurch Church of England Primary School

Eastchurch Church of England Primary School is an academy converter in Sheerness, Kent, England, for pupils aged 2–11. It has 142 pupils on roll. The school has a Church of England religious character. It is part of THE DIOCESE OF CANTERBURY ACADEMIES TRUST. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (11 July 2023) rated it Requires Improvement. At the end of Key Stage 2, 25% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 43.3% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 6.1% 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
142 / 210 (68%)
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Religious Character
Church of England
Last Ofsted Inspection
11 July 2023

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

43.3%
Free school meals
6.1%
EAL
1.4%
SEN support
26.8%
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)

25%
Expected standard (RWM)
0%
Higher standard (RWM)
98
Avg reading score
98
Avg maths score

Attendance

7.9%
Overall absence
30.6%
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.

8.8
Teachers (FTE)
↑ +1.0 vs 2023/24
16.1
Pupils per teacher
↓ -5.7 vs 2023/24
6.72
Teaching assistants (FTE)
↓ -1.1 vs 2023/24
£46,986
Avg teacher salary
Mean · 20% on leadership pay
↑ +£2,531 vs 2023/24
0
Teacher vacancies
0% rate
→ 0 vs 2023/24
2
Leadership (FTE)
↑ +1.0 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.

£7,810
Spend per pupil
£8,162
Income per pupil
48%
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
Warden Road, Sheerness, Kent, ME12 4EJ
Phone
01795880279
Head of School
Sarah Bone

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Eastchurch Church of England Primary School?
Eastchurch Church of England Primary School is an academy converter in Sheerness, Kent, England, for pupils aged 2–11.
How many pupils does Eastchurch Church of England Primary School have?
Eastchurch Church of England Primary School has 142 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
What is Eastchurch Church of England Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Eastchurch Church of England Primary School was rated Requires Improvement at its most recent Ofsted inspection (11 July 2023).
How does Eastchurch Church of England Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?
25% of pupils at Eastchurch Church of England Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Is Eastchurch Church of England Primary School part of an academy trust?
Yes — Eastchurch Church of England Primary School is part of THE DIOCESE OF CANTERBURY ACADEMIES TRUST.
Where is Eastchurch Church of England Primary School?
Eastchurch Church of England Primary School is located at Warden Road, Sheerness, Kent, ME12 4EJ.

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