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East Peckham Primary School

130 Pound Road, Tonbridge, Kent, TN12 5LH

Requires Improvement

Inspected 3 July 2023

Requires Improvement
Ofsted
59%
KS2 expected
Primary
Phase
4–11
Ages
198
Pupils
Mixed
Gender
Community school
Type

About East Peckham Primary School

East Peckham Primary School is a community school in Tonbridge, Kent, England, for pupils aged 4–11. It has 198 pupils on roll. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (3 July 2023) rated it Requires Improvement. At the end of Key Stage 2, 59% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 16.9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 4.8% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority
Kent →
School Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Age Range
Ages 4–11
Gender
Mixed
Pupils / Capacity
198 / 210 (94%)
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Religious Character
Does not apply
Last Ofsted Inspection
3 July 2023

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

16.9%
Free school meals
4.8%
EAL
0.5%
SEN support
17.2%
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)

59%
Expected standard (RWM)
7%
Higher standard (RWM)
109
Avg reading score
106
Avg maths score

Attendance

4.5%
Overall absence
10.3%
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.

8.2
Teachers (FTE)
↓ -2.2 vs 2023/24
24.1
Pupils per teacher
↑ +6.9 vs 2023/24
6.79
Teaching assistants (FTE)
↓ -0.3 vs 2023/24
£44,382
Avg teacher salary
Mean · 22% on leadership pay
↑ +£728 vs 2023/24
0
Teacher vacancies
0% rate
→ 0 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.

£6,015
Spend per pupil
£6,013
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
130 Pound Road, Tonbridge, Kent, TN12 5LH
Phone
01622871268
Headteacher
Kate Elliott

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is East Peckham Primary School?
East Peckham Primary School is a community school in Tonbridge, Kent, England, for pupils aged 4–11.
How many pupils does East Peckham Primary School have?
East Peckham Primary School has 198 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
What is East Peckham Primary School's Ofsted rating?
East Peckham Primary School was rated Requires Improvement at its most recent Ofsted inspection (3 July 2023).
How does East Peckham Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?
59% of pupils at East Peckham Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Where is East Peckham Primary School?
East Peckham Primary School is located at 130 Pound Road, Tonbridge, Kent, TN12 5LH.

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