St Peter's Church of England Primary School, Aylesford

Good
Primary
Voluntary controlled school
Mixed
Church of England
Ages 411

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~915m)Possible (~1.3km)Unlikely (~1.7km)Confidence: high

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mr Jim Holditch
Pupils:209 / 210 capacity
LA:Kent
Phone:01622717335
Address:Mount Pleasant, Aylesford, ME20 7BE
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

Good

Leadership & Management

Good

Early Years

Inspected 24 September 2024View full report
URN:118617
UKPRN:10069117
Diocese:Diocese of Rochester
Constituency:Chatham and Aylesford
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Good at its January 2015 inspection — up from Requires Improvement.

Rated Good for

Leadership & management.

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At a Glance

17.7%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

What Parents Think

41 responses
Would recommend95%
Child is happy98%
Well taught95%
Good progress83%
Feels safe98%
Well behaved95%
Bullying dealt with17%
Kept informed98%
Handles concerns63%
Wider development95%

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

Primary Performance (KS2)

Academic year 2025/26

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

2024
2025
Reading+8ppMaths+16ppWriting

Reading has improved from 78% to 86%. Maths has improved from 63% to 79%. Writing has remained stable at around 72%.

Class Sizes

29.0

Avg class size

30.0

Infant (KS1)

28.3

KS2

5

Total classes

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Bus Stops

High Street (E-bound)
68m · 1 min walk
Deacon Trading Estate (opp)
489m · 8 min walk
The Friars (opp)
528m · 9 min walk
The Forstal (E-bound)
842m · 14 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

100%

Over capacity

209 pupils

210 capacity

1 spare places available

Area Demand Pressure - Aylesford

High pressure
New homes approved:422
Projected new pupils:106

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Aylesford

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(11)

24 September 2024
Quality of EducationGood
Behaviour & AttitudesGood
Personal DevelopmentGood
Leadership & ManagementGood
Early YearsGood
20 March 2019
20 January 2015
Leadership & ManagementGood

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

5.08543%

Overall absence

15.46961%

Persistent absence

181

Enrolments

Authorised3.78032%
Unauthorised1.30511%
Persistent (10%+)15.46961%
Severe (50%+)1.65746%

Absence trend

3.87971%
18/19
2.74117%
20/21
5.79134%
21/22
5.92688%
22/23
5.34357%
23/24
5.08543%
24/25
Overall absence rate

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

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