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Great Chart Primary School

  • Community School
  • ages 4–11
  • Mixed
  • Kent
  • TN23 5LB
Ofsted Outstanding · inspected Jun 2023

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Results · 2024/25

Ranked 2,612 of 15,057 primaries in England · top 18%

Top % in England, by year
2015/16: top 1%1%2016/17: top 2%2017/18: top 10%2018/19: top 10%2022/23: top 18%2023/24: top 20%2024/25: top 18%No exams

Against South EastArrows: South East rank change since 2018/19

Expected standard, RWM77% · South East 64%9/10 Top 20%−6.1 pts
Higher standard, RWM15% · South East 7%9/10 Top 20%−12.8 pts
Reading score109 · South East 1069/10 Top 20%−12 pts
Maths score108 · South East 1059/10 Top 20%−11.1 pts
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No exams 2019/20–21Not published 2021/22

Expected standard, RWM
2015/16: 92% · 59 pupils · South East 57%2016/17: 92% · 61 pupils · South East 65%2017/18: 85% · 60 pupils · South East 68%2018/19: 84% · 90 pupils · South East 68%2022/23: 75% · 60 pupils · South East 61%2023/24: 75% · 60 pupils · South East 62%2024/25: 77% · 60 pupils · South East 64%92%75%No exams
Higher standard, RWM
2015/16: 22% · 59 pupils · South East 5%2016/17: 20% · 61 pupils · South East 8%2017/18: 20% · 60 pupils · South East 10%2018/19: 26% · 90 pupils · South East 10%2022/23: 10% · 60 pupils · South East 7%2023/24: 12% · 60 pupils · South East 7%2024/25: 15% · 60 pupils · South East 7%26%10%No exams
Reading score
2015/16: 110 · 59 pupils · South East 1032016/17: 110 · 61 pupils · South East 1052017/18: 108 · 60 pupils · South East 1062018/19: 110 · 90 pupils · South East 1052022/23: 109 · 60 pupils · South East 1062023/24: 109 · 60 pupils · South East 1062024/25: 109 · 60 pupils · South East 106110108No exams
Maths score
2015/16: 109 · 59 pupils · South East 1032016/17: 109 · 61 pupils · South East 1042017/18: 109 · 60 pupils · South East 1052018/19: 110 · 90 pupils · South East 1052022/23: 108 · 60 pupils · South East 1042023/24: 108 · 60 pupils · South East 1042024/25: 108 · 60 pupils · South East 105110108No exams

Getting in · 2026

First-choice families who got in71.1%
59 of 83 who put it first2014 · 64.8%2026 · 71.1%
By preference
ChoiceAppliedOffered
1st8359
2nd810
3rd561

Last distance offered: London only

0.6 km from Beaver & Singleton · approx.: from the area's centre, not your door

Inspections · 2007–2023

  1. 2007Good
  2. 2010Good
  3. 2016Outstanding
  4. 2021Remains Outstanding
  5. 2023Outstanding

5 strong areas

  • Personal development
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Early years provision
  • Effectiveness of leadership and management

0 weak areas

5 areas graded · safeguarding effective

Pupils · 2024/25

On roll · Jan 2026424
Free school meals (past 6 years)17.3%
First language not English24.9%
SEN support15.6%
EHC plan2.6%
Absence (sessions missed)3.4%
Persistently absent pupils4.6%

Girls 46.7%Boys 53.3%

101% full · 420 places

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Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher24.5
Pupils per adult10.8
  • Classroom teachers 14.7
  • Leadership 2.6
  • Teaching assistants 21.8
  • Other support 2.7

Teachers 17.3 FTE · Whole workforce 41.8 · 52 people

Financials · 2025/26

Income per pupil£6,334
Spend per pupil£6,344
Staff spend per pupil£5,105
Reserve per pupil£148
  • +£62,720revenue reserve
  • −£4,252in-year balance

Grants £5,967 · self-generated £379 · premises £286 per pupil