St John's Church of England Primary School, SevenoaksLady Boswell's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Sevenoaks

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

Summary of the comparison

St John's Church of England Primary School, Sevenoaks and Lady Boswell's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Sevenoaks are primary schools in Sevenoaks.

  • St John's Church of England Primary School, Sevenoaks scores 67 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Lady Boswell's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Sevenoaks scores 83 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Lady Boswell's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Sevenoaks is ahead on our composite score.

  • St John's Church of England Primary School, Sevenoaks was judged Good and Lady Boswell's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Sevenoaks was judged strong.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 63.0% for St John's Church of England Primary School, Sevenoaks and 84.0% for Lady Boswell's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Sevenoaks.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at St John's Church of England Primary School, Sevenoaks (72.0% in 2022-23, 63.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Lady Boswell's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Sevenoaks (88.0% in 2022-23, 84.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

St John's Church of England Primary School, Sevenoaks versus Lady Boswell's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Sevenoaks compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure SevenoaksSt John's Church of England Primary School, SevenoaksSevenoaksLady Boswell's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, SevenoaksEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC67/100B83/100Stronger figure
Local ranking96th of 450 in Kent 7th of 450 in Kent Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: StrongStronger figure
School typeVoluntary controlled school Voluntary aided school
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 5-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll201 435
Capacity210 436
LocationSevenoaks, TN13 3XD Sevenoaks, TN13 3RW
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard63.0% 84.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard23.0% Stronger figure16.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score107.0 111.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score106.0 108.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census201 435
Free school meals (ever 6)13.4% 4.8%
English as an additional language15.4% 13.1%
SEN support7.0% 7.4%
SEN with an EHC plan1.5% 0.9%
Attendance
Overall absence5.5% 3.4% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence12.2% 4.2% 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.

St John's Church of England Primary School, Sevenoaks

Lady Boswell's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Sevenoaks

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