Aylesham Primary School
Ofsted: Good
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Location
- Canterbury, CT3 3BS
- Distance
- 0.8km away
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Aylesham
Ackholt Road, Aylesham, Canterbury, CT3 3AS
Local ranking325th of 445 primary schools in Kent
Ofsted: ExpectedUpdated— score data refreshed 20 October 2026
Primary
Phase
133
Capacity
4-11
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Latest data: 2025 SATs · Ofsted inspection 16 June 2026. Figures last updated .
Safeguarding standards Met
- Achievement
- Expected standard
- Curriculum & teaching
- Expected standard
- Attendance & behaviour
- Needs attention
- Personal development & wellbeing
- Expected standard
- Leadership & governance
- Expected standard
- Inclusion
- Expected standard
- Early years
- Expected standard
Scale: Exceptional · Strong · Expected · Needs attention · Urgent improvement
Year:
KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)
2024-25- Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
- 71.0% nat62.0%
- Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
- 0.0% nat8.0%
- Reading (Expected)
- 86.0%
- Writing (Expected)
- 71.0%
- Maths (Expected)
- 86.0%
- Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
- 86.0%
- Reading avg scaled score
- 112.0 nat106.0
- Maths avg scaled score
- 108.0 nat105.0
- GPS avg scaled score
- 109.0
- Cohort Size
- 14
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 118
- Boys
- 72 (51%)
- Girls
- 68 (49%)
- Capacity
- 133 (105% full)
- SEND
- 23.7%
- FSM Eligible
- 33.0%
- EAL
- 16.1%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 0.0%
- SEN Support
- 23.7%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 15.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7.8
- Budget per Pupil
- £6,822/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 8.0% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 26.0% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Religious Character
- Roman Catholic
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Not applicable
Pupil Ethnicity
Loading chart
- White British: 79.0%
- Mixed Other: 7.0%
- White Other: 4.4%
- Black African: 3.5%
- White Irish: 0.9%
- White Traveller: 0.9%
- Gypsy/Roma: 0.9%
- Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 0.9%
79.0%
White British
7.0%
Mixed Other
4.4%
White Other
Historical Trends
KS2 Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Ackholt Road
Canterbury, South East
Administrative
- URN
- 140520
- UKPRN
- 10044505
- Establishment No.
- 3719
- Trust
- KENT CATHOLIC SCHOOLS' PARTNERSHIP
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