Weald Community Primary School, Sevenoaks
Data last updated 11 Sept 2026
Location
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Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Ofsted · 1 year agoOverall
Quality of Education
Behaviour & Attitudes
Personal Development
Leadership & Management
Early Years
Ofsted Insights
What This School Does Well
This school excels at building confident, independent learners with strong character values. Pupils benefit from outstanding personal development opportunities including roles of responsibility, competitive sports, trips, and musical performances. Reading is prioritized from the start, with children becoming confident, fluent readers through well-matched phonics and engaging reading initiatives.
Key Strengths
- Exceptional personal development programme with character education woven through all aspects of school life
- Strong reading provision with systematic phonics teaching and a love for reading promoted through engaging initiatives
- Inclusive ethos with quick identification and appropriate support for pupils with SEND
- Warm, nurturing relationships between staff and pupils with excellent behaviour and conduct
- Ambitious and systematically reviewed curriculum in most subjects
Areas for Improvement
- Core knowledge and skills in some subjects are not identified precisely enough, meaning pupils' learning is not always sharply focused on what they need to know
- Staff subject knowledge in some areas needs strengthening to ensure the school's curriculum vision is fully realised in practice and has maximum impact on pupil learning
Safeguarding
Safeguarding arrangements are effective with leaders putting pupils' interests first and maintaining an open and positive culture around safeguarding.
Extracurricular Activities
Lacrosse, football, hockey, sports captains roles, eco-ambassadors, librarians, buddy schemes, extra-curricular clubs, residential trips, outdoor learning, musical performances, competitive sports fixtures
Weald Community Primary School is a welcoming and inclusive school where pupils are very proud members of a close-knit community. The school has high expectations for academic achievement and focuses strongly on character development to prepare pupils for life in modern Britain.
At a Glance
22.3%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
No
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
What Parents Think
52 responsesSource: Ofsted Parent View - % who strongly agree or agree
Primary Performance (KS2)
Academic year 2025/26KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)
Reading has improved from 67% to 100%. Maths has improved from 62% to 83%. Writing has improved from 48% to 83%.
Class Sizes
15.8
Avg class size
18.0
Infant (KS1)
14.8
KS2
6
Total classes
2024/25 academic year
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
59%
Available places
103 pupils
175 capacity
72 spare places available
Area Demand Pressure - Sevenoaks
Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Sevenoaks
Admissions Demand - Kent
Places available
19,144
Applications
16,524
Got 1st preference
90.6%
Got preferred school
98.5%
Primary admissions across Kent (2025/26)
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SEN Provision
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Pupil Demographics
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School Funding
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Pupil Absence2024/25
5.66114%
Overall absence
14.77273%
Persistent absence
88
Enrolments
Absence trend
Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.
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