East Wickham Primary AcademyHook Lane Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Welling.

Summary of the comparison

East Wickham Primary Academy and Hook Lane Primary School are primary schools in Welling.

  • East Wickham Primary Academy scores 65 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Hook Lane Primary School scores 57 out of 100 (grade C, average). East Wickham Primary Academy is ahead on our composite score.

  • East Wickham Primary Academy was judged Good and Hook Lane Primary School was judged Good.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 71.0% for East Wickham Primary Academy and 73.0% for Hook Lane Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at East Wickham Primary Academy (73.0% in 2022-23, 71.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Hook Lane Primary School (63.0% in 2022-23, 73.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

East Wickham Primary Academy versus Hook Lane Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure WellingEast Wickham Primary AcademyWellingHook Lane Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC65/100Stronger figureC57/100
Local ranking21st of 60 in Bexley Stronger figure37th of 60 in Bexley
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeAcademy converter Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll614 452
Capacity686 420
LocationWelling, DA16 3BP Welling, DA16 2ET
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard71.0% 73.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard7.0% 7.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score106.0 106.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score106.0 107.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census614 452
Free school meals (ever 6)35.2% 17.1%
English as an additional language46.1% 32.7%
SEN support13.8% 10.2%
SEN with an EHC plan1.8% 8.4%
Attendance
Overall absence4.3% Stronger figure4.8% 6.2%
Persistent absence10.3% 9.0% Stronger figure15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

East Wickham Primary Academy

Hook Lane Primary School

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