Trottiscliffe Church of England Primary SchoolPlatt Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.
Summary of the comparison
Trottiscliffe Church of England Primary School and Platt Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School are primary schools.
Trottiscliffe Church of England Primary School scores 76 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Platt Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School scores 45 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Trottiscliffe Church of England Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Trottiscliffe Church of England Primary School was judged Good and Platt Church of England Voluntary Aided 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 67.0% for Trottiscliffe Church of England Primary School and 44.0% for Platt Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Trottiscliffe Church of England Primary School (86.0% in 2022-23, 67.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Platt Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School (57.0% in 2022-23, 44.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | West MallingTrottiscliffe Church of England Primary School | SevenoaksPlatt Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | B76/100Stronger figure | D45/100 | |
| Local ranking | 39th of 450 in Kent Stronger figure | 333rd of 450 in Kent | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Voluntary controlled school | Voluntary aided school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 85 | 164 | |
| Capacity | 84 | 210 | |
| Location | West Malling, ME19 5EB | Sevenoaks, TN15 8FH | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 67.0% Stronger figure | 44.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 0.0% | 0.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 107.0 Stronger figure | 104.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 107.0 Stronger figure | 102.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 85 | 164 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 9.4% | 12.9% | |
| English as an additional language | 8.2% | 4.3% | |
| SEN support | 30.6% | 7.9% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 2.4% | 3.0% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.2% Stronger figure | 5.3% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 6.9% Stronger figure | 13.9% | 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.
Trottiscliffe Church of England Primary School
Platt Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
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