Tymberwood AcademyWestcourt Primary School

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

Summary of the comparison

Tymberwood Academy and Westcourt Primary School are primary schools in Gravesend.

  • Tymberwood Academy scores 52 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Westcourt Primary School scores 46 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Tymberwood Academy is ahead on our composite score.

  • Tymberwood Academy was judged Good and Westcourt 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 69.0% for Tymberwood Academy and 47.0% for Westcourt Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Tymberwood Academy (57.0% in 2022-23, 69.0% in 2024-25) and has held broadly level at Westcourt Primary School (48.0% in 2022-23, 47.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Tymberwood Academy versus Westcourt Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure GravesendTymberwood AcademyGravesendWestcourt Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreD52/100Stronger figureD46/100
Local ranking251st of 450 in Kent Stronger figure325th of 450 in Kent
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeAcademy sponsor led Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll402 307
Capacity420 240
LocationGravesend, DA12 4BN Gravesend, DA12 4JG
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard69.0% Stronger figure47.0% 62.0%
At higher standard14.0% Stronger figure3.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score107.0 Stronger figure104.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score105.0 Stronger figure101.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census402 307
Free school meals (ever 6)48.0% 52.6%
English as an additional language25.4% 20.8%
SEN support17.4% 16.3%
SEN with an EHC plan4.0% 1.9%
Attendance
Overall absence7.5% 7.5% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence24.4% 21.8% 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.

Tymberwood Academy

Westcourt Primary School

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