How many pupils does South Avenue Primary School have?

South Avenue Primary School has 413 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

What is South Avenue Primary School's Ofsted rating?

South Avenue Primary School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (11 October 2022).

How does South Avenue Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

67% of pupils at South Avenue Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Is South Avenue Primary School part of an academy trust?

Yes — South Avenue Primary School is part of FULSTON MANOR ACADEMIES TRUST.

Where is South Avenue Primary School?

South Avenue Primary School is located at South Avenue, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 4SU.

South Avenue Primary School

South Avenue, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 4SU

Good

Inspected 11 October 2022

Good

Ofsted

67%

KS2 expected

Primary

Phase

4–11

Ages

413

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Academy converter

Type

About South Avenue Primary School

South Avenue Primary School is an academy converter in Sittingbourne, Kent, England, for pupils aged 4–11. It has 413 pupils on roll. It is part of FULSTON MANOR ACADEMIES TRUST. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (11 October 2022) rated it Good. At the end of Key Stage 2, 67% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 38.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 19.4% 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: 413 / 420 (98%)
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Does not apply
Last Ofsted Inspection: 11 October 2022

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

38.7%

Free school meals

19.4%

EAL

3.6%

SEN support

27.4%

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)

67%

Expected standard (RWM)

Higher standard (RWM)

106

Avg reading score

104

Avg maths score

Attendance

5.4%

Overall absence

13.2%

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.

19.12

Teachers (FTE)

↑ +1.2 vs 2023/24

24.1

Pupils per teacher

↓ -1.7 vs 2023/24

30.81

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↑ +4.5 vs 2023/24

£42,427

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 9% on leadership pay

↑ +£2,820 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

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.

£6,649

Spend per pupil

£7,068

Income per pupil

38%

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: South Avenue, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 4SU
Phone: 01795477750
Headteacher: Tracy Cadwallader
Website: www.southavenue.kent.sch.uk

Academy Trust

FULSTON MANOR ACADEMIES TRUST →

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is South Avenue Primary School?: South Avenue Primary School is an academy converter in Sittingbourne, Kent, England, for pupils aged 4–11.
How many pupils does South Avenue Primary School have?: South Avenue Primary School has 413 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
What is South Avenue Primary School's Ofsted rating?: South Avenue Primary School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (11 October 2022).
How does South Avenue Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?: 67% of pupils at South Avenue Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Is South Avenue Primary School part of an academy trust?: Yes — South Avenue Primary School is part of FULSTON MANOR ACADEMIES TRUST.
Where is South Avenue Primary School?: South Avenue Primary School is located at South Avenue, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 4SU.

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