Slade Primary School and Attached Unit for Children with Hearing ImpairmentBishop Chavasse Primary School

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

Summary of the comparison

Slade Primary School and Attached Unit for Children with Hearing Impairment and Bishop Chavasse Primary School are primary schools in Tonbridge.

  • Slade Primary School and Attached Unit for Children with Hearing Impairment scores 56 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Bishop Chavasse Primary School scores 61 out of 100 (grade C, average). Bishop Chavasse Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Slade Primary School and Attached Unit for Children with Hearing Impairment was judged Good and Bishop Chavasse 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 64.0% for Slade Primary School and Attached Unit for Children with Hearing Impairment and 65.0% for Bishop Chavasse Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at Slade Primary School and Attached Unit for Children with Hearing Impairment (63.0% in 2022-23, 64.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Slade Primary School and Attached Unit for Children with Hearing Impairment versus Bishop Chavasse Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure TonbridgeSlade Primary School and Attached Unit for Children with Hearing ImpairmentTonbridgeBishop Chavasse Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC56/100C61/100Stronger figure
Local ranking225th of 450 in Kent Stronger figure358th of 450 in Kent
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity school Free schools
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 4-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll418 362
Capacity420 420
LocationTonbridge, TN9 1HR Tonbridge, TN11 0FB
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard64.0% 65.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard10.0% 10.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score107.0 Stronger figure106.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score105.0 105.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census418 362
Free school meals (ever 6)16.3% 23.8%
English as an additional language29.7% 18.8%
SEN support8.8% 14.1%
SEN with an EHC plan4.8% 2.5%
Attendance
Overall absence4.7% Stronger figure5.0% 6.2%
Persistent absence10.7% Stronger figure11.4% 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.

Slade Primary School and Attached Unit for Children with Hearing Impairment

Bishop Chavasse Primary School

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