Water Meadows Primary School
Shaftesbury Road, Hersden, Canterbury, CT3 4HS
Local ranking163rd of 448 primary schools in Kent
Ofsted: Good
Primary
Phase
210
Capacity
4-11
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Year:
KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)
2024-25- Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
- 71.0%
- Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
- 21.0%
- Reading (Expected)
- 86.0%
- Writing (Expected)
- 86.0%
- Maths (Expected)
- 71.0%
- Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
- 86.0%
- Reading avg scaled score
- 106.0
- Maths avg scaled score
- 104.0
- GPS avg scaled score
- 105.0
- Cohort Size
- 14
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 179
- Boys
- 80 (45%)
- Girls
- 99 (55%)
- Capacity
- 210 (85% full)
- SEND
- 21.8%
- FSM Eligible
- 42.5%
- EAL
- 15.6%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 1.7%
- SEN Support
- 20.1%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 17.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10.2
- Budget per Pupil
- £6,804/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 6.8%
- Persistent Absence
- 25.3%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Nursery
- Not applicable
- Sixth Form
- Not applicable
- Admissions
- Not applicable
Pupil Ethnicity
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- White British: 66.3%
- Asian Other: 8.6%
- Mixed Other: 5.7%
- White Other: 2.9%
- Black Other: 2.9%
- Other: 2.9%
- Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 2.3%
- Asian Chinese: 2.3%
66.3%
White British
8.6%
Asian Other
5.7%
Mixed Other
Historical Trends
KS2 Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Administrative
- URN
- 138579
- UKPRN
- 10038477
- Establishment No.
- 2013
- Trust
- THE STOUR ACADEMY TRUST