Crockenhill Primary School, Crockenhill and Well Hill

Good
Primary
Community school
Mixed
Ages 411

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~620m)Possible (~885m)Unlikely (~1.2km)Confidence: high

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mrs Karen Dodd date of appointment 01/09/2018 /Mrs Louise Bunch
Pupils:203 / 210 capacity
LA:Kent
Phone:03000658300
Address:The Green, Crockenhill, Crockenhill and Well Hill, BR8 8JG
Admissions:Not applicable
Status:open

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 2 years ago
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Overall

Good

Quality of Education

Good

Behaviour & Attitudes

Good

Personal Development

Requires Improvement

Leadership & Management

Good

Early Years

Inspected 19 November 2024View full report
URN:118254
UKPRN:10072997
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Sevenoaks
Urban/Rural:Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Good at its March 2015 inspection — unchanged since its previous inspection.

Rated Good for

Leadership & management.

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At a Glance

27.6%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

What Parents Think

46 responses
Would recommend91%
Child is happy98%
Well taught94%
Good progress85%
Feels safe98%
Well behaved98%
Bullying dealt with17%
Kept informed91%
Handles concerns78%
Wider development89%

Source: Ofsted Parent View - % who strongly agree or agree

Primary Performance (KS2)

Academic year 2025/26

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

2024
2025
Reading-17ppMaths-6ppWriting+5pp

Reading has declined from 76% to 59%. Maths has declined from 62% to 56%. Writing has improved from 69% to 74%.

Class Sizes

29.0

Avg class size

28.3

Infant (KS1)

29.5

KS2

7

Total classes

1 class with more than 30 pupils

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Train Stations

Swanley Rail Station (south entrance)
956m · 16 min walk

Bus Stops

Seven Acres (adj)
90m · 1 min walk
Green Court Road (SW-bound)
152m · 2 min walk
Stones Cross Road (adj)
212m · 3 min walk
Old Chapel Road (adj)
348m · 6 min walk
Goldsel Road Bridge (after)
558m · 9 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

97%

Near capacity

203 pupils

210 capacity

7 spare places available

Area Demand Pressure - Crockenhill and Well Hill

High pressure
New homes approved:52
Projected new pupils:13

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Crockenhill and Well Hill

Admissions Demand - Kent

Low demand0.86x oversubscription

Places available

19,144

Applications

16,524

Got 1st preference

90.6%

Got preferred school

98.5%

Primary admissions across Kent (2025/26)

Inspection History(7)

19 November 2024
Quality of EducationGood
Behaviour & AttitudesGood
Personal DevelopmentGood
Leadership & ManagementRequires Improvement
Early YearsGood
27 March 2019
24 March 2015
Leadership & ManagementGood

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

7.18192%

Overall absence

24.02235%

Persistent absence

179

Enrolments

Authorised4.42591%
Unauthorised2.75601%
Persistent (10%+)24.02235%
Severe (50%+)1.67598%

Absence trend

4.30319%
18/19
3.95443%
20/21
8.63961%
21/22
7.89931%
22/23
7.6396%
23/24
7.18192%
24/25
Overall absence rate

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.

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