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Lift St James the Great

Chapman Way, East Malling, ME19 6SD

Local ranking56th of 450 primary schools in Kent
Ofsted: Good

Primary

Phase

210

Capacity

3-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25
Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
79.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
11.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected)
82.0%
Writing (Expected)
82.0%
Maths (Expected)
86.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
71.0%
Reading avg scaled score
110.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score
107.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score
104.0
Cohort Size
28

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
192
Boys
106 (55%)
Girls
86 (45%)
Capacity
210 (91% full)
SEND
20.3%
FSM Eligible
51.4%
EAL
9.4%
SEN with EHC Plan
2.6%
SEN Support
17.7%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
17.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
10.6
Budget per Pupil
£7,866/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
6.6% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
28.7% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Primary
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 85.9%
  • White Other: 5.8%
  • Mixed Other: 2.1%
  • Gypsy/Roma: 1.6%
  • Black African: 1.6%
  • Asian Indian: 1.1%
  • White Traveller: 0.5%
  • Mixed White & Black African: 0.5%

85.9%

White British

5.8%

White Other

2.1%

Mixed Other

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
138074
UKPRN
10037082
Establishment No.
2006
Trust
LIFT SCHOOLS

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