Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, DartfordWestgate Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Dartford.
Summary of the comparison
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Dartford and Westgate Primary School are primary schools in Dartford.
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Dartford scores 78 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Westgate Primary School scores 78 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Our score is the same for each of them on the data available.
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Dartford was judged the expected standard and Westgate 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 85.0% for Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Dartford and 90.0% for Westgate Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Dartford (80.0% in 2022-23, 85.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Westgate Primary School (87.0% in 2022-23, 90.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | DartfordOur Lady's Catholic Primary School, Dartford | DartfordWestgate Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | B78/100 | B78/100 | |
| Local ranking | 25th of 450 in Kent | 23rd of 450 in Kent Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Voluntary aided school | Academy sponsor led | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 217 | 212 | |
| Capacity | 218 | 210 | |
| Location | Dartford, DA1 2HX | Dartford, DA1 2LP | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 85.0% | 90.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 24.0% Stronger figure | 13.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 112.0 Stronger figure | 111.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 110.0 | 110.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 217 | 212 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 6.5% | 28.8% | |
| English as an additional language | 41.5% | 56.1% | |
| SEN support | 6.9% | 8.0% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 1.8% | 2.4% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 2.4% Stronger figure | 5.2% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 3.0% Stronger figure | 11.9% | 15.8% |
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.
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Dartford
Westgate Primary School
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