Primary school

Edenbridge Primary School

  • Academy Sponsor Led
  • ages 3–11
  • Mixed
  • Kent
  • TN8 5AB
Ofsted Good · inspected Oct 2022

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Results · 2024/25

Ranked 4,450 of 15,057 primaries in England · top 30%

Top % in England, by year
2015/16: top 88%88%2016/17: top 82%2017/18: top 82%2018/19: top 92%2022/23: top 63%2023/24: top 52%2024/25: top 30%No exams

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

Expected standard, RWM72% · South East 64%8/10 Above+67.9 pts
Higher standard, RWM7% · South East 7%5/10 Middle+25.2 pts
Reading score104 · South East 1062/10 Well below South East+7.2 pts
Maths score103 · South East 1053/10 Below+18.9 pts
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No exams 2019/20–21Not published 2021/22

Expected standard, RWM
2015/16: 33% · 49 pupils · South East 57%2016/17: 48% · 40 pupils · South East 65%2017/18: 52% · 52 pupils · South East 68%2018/19: 44% · 43 pupils · South East 68%2022/23: 56% · 57 pupils · South East 61%2023/24: 62% · 58 pupils · South East 62%2024/25: 72% · 43 pupils · South East 64%72%33%No exams
Higher standard, RWM
2015/16: 2% · 49 pupils · South East 5%2016/17: 3% · 40 pupils · South East 8%2017/18: 6% · 52 pupils · South East 10%2018/19: 5% · 43 pupils · South East 10%2022/23: 14% · 57 pupils · South East 7%2023/24: 7% · 58 pupils · South East 7%2024/25: 7% · 43 pupils · South East 7%14%2%No exams
Reading score
2015/16: 100 · 49 pupils · South East 1032016/17: 100 · 40 pupils · South East 1052017/18: 103 · 52 pupils · South East 1062018/19: 102 · 43 pupils · South East 1052022/23: 104 · 57 pupils · South East 1062023/24: 104 · 58 pupils · South East 1062024/25: 104 · 43 pupils · South East 106104100No exams
Maths score
2015/16: 100 · 49 pupils · South East 1032016/17: 99 · 40 pupils · South East 1042017/18: 102 · 52 pupils · South East 1052018/19: 100 · 43 pupils · South East 1052022/23: 102 · 57 pupils · South East 1042023/24: 102 · 58 pupils · South East 1042024/25: 103 · 43 pupils · South East 10510399No exams

Getting in · 2026

First-choice families who got in100.0%
58 of 58 who put it first2014 · 100.0%2026 · 100.0%
By preference
ChoiceAppliedOffered
1st5858
2nd30
3rd90

No last distance offered published

Inspections · 2007–2022

  1. 2007Satisfactoryas predecessor
  2. 2010Satisfactoryas predecessor
  3. 2013Goodas predecessor
  4. 2017Inadequateas predecessor
  5. 2022Good

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 2026439
Free school meals (past 6 years)43.3%
First language not English9.7%
SEN support21.1%
EHC plan2.7%
Absence (sessions missed)7.3%
Persistently absent pupils20.4%

Girls 49%Boys 51%

97.6% full · 450 places

Parent View

As at 6 Apr 2026 · 10 responses (2.4% of pupils)

  • My child is happy at this school70% agree
  • My child feels safe at this school100% agree
  • The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved90% agree
  • Has your child been bullied at this school?0% yes
  • Does your child have Special Educational Needs and/or Disabilities?50% yes
  • The school gives them the support they need to succeed · asked only of the 50% who said Yes above100% agree
  • The school communicates well with me about the things I need to know80% agree
  • When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly · 20% had no concerns to raise62.5% agree
  • When the school makes decisions it has the child's best interests at heart90% agree
  • The school gives my child the right support to enable them to learn well90% agree
  • Would you recommend this school to another parent?100% yes

Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher21.6
Pupils per adult11.4
  • Classroom teachers 17.6
  • Leadership 2.6
  • Teaching assistants 16.4
  • Other support 7

Teachers 20.2 FTE · Whole workforce 43.6 · 62 people

Financials · 2024/25

Income per pupil£7,109
Spend per pupil£6,716
Staff spend per pupil£4,954
Reserve per pupil£2
  • +£1,000revenue reserve
  • +£162,000in-year balance

Grants £6,641 · self-generated £468 · premises £386 per pupil

Multi-academy trust: THE PIONEER ACADEMY (20 academies) · trust reserve £2,325,000 · Reserves in a multi-academy trust belong to the trust; this academy's figures include the share of central costs the trust gives it