St Paulinus Church of England Primary SchoolHaberdashers' Crayford Primary
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Dartford.
Summary of the comparison
St Paulinus Church of England Primary School and Haberdashers' Crayford Primary are primary schools in Dartford.
St Paulinus Church of England Primary School scores 67 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Haberdashers' Crayford Primary scores 58 out of 100 (grade C, average). St Paulinus Church of England Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
St Paulinus Church of England Primary School was judged Good and Haberdashers' Crayford Primary 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 67.0% for St Paulinus Church of England Primary School and 68.0% for Haberdashers' Crayford Primary.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at St Paulinus Church of England Primary School (80.0% in 2022-23, 67.0% in 2024-25) and has held broadly level at Haberdashers' Crayford Primary (70.0% in 2022-23, 68.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | DartfordSt Paulinus Church of England Primary School | DartfordHaberdashers' Crayford Primary | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C67/100Stronger figure | C58/100 | |
| Local ranking | 17th of 60 in Bexley Stronger figure | 34th of 60 in Bexley | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 5-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 196 | 243 | |
| Capacity | 210 | 236 | |
| Location | Dartford, DA1 4RW | Dartford, DA1 4RS | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 67.0% | 68.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 11.0% Stronger figure | 10.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 106.0 | 106.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 105.0 Stronger figure | 104.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 196 | 243 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 8.7% | 28.3% | |
| English as an additional language | 14.3% | 20.6% | |
| SEN support | 14.3% | 14.4% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 3.1% | 5.3% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.1% Stronger figure | 6.8% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 11.5% Stronger figure | 21.1% | 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.
St Paulinus Church of England Primary School
Haberdashers' Crayford Primary
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