Staplehurst School

StatePrimary

GoodPrimaryAges 4–11383 pupils

Gybbon Rise, Staplehurst, TN12 0LZWebsite01580891765

Good383 pupilsAges 4–11

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Pupils383

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Type

Community

Phase

Primary

Age Range

4 - 11

Gender

Co-educational

Capacity

383 / 525 (73%)

Head Teacher

Mrs Lucy Wall

At a Glance

InspectionGood

Inspected Jan 2022

Results

KS2 SATs Combined: 42%

AdmissionsPlaces likely available

Places available (2025-26)

6.8%

Absence rate

Avg 5.9%

Key Metrics

Borough Comparison

Absence rate

6.8%vs 5.9% avg

Absence & Behaviour

Overall absence rate6.8%

National avg: 5.4%

Persistent absence20.0%

National avg: 13.7%

Suspension rate5.9%

Permanent exclusion rate0.0%

2024-25

Inclusion & SEND

SEN Support 10.7%

Below averageEngland average: 13%

EHC Plans 2.6%

Below averageEngland average: 4.3%

Primary needs breakdown

Social, Emotional & Mental Health16 (31%)

Speech, Language & Communication15 (29%)

Moderate Learning Difficulty7 (14%)

Profound & Multiple Learning Difficulty4 (8%)

Physical Disability2 (4%)

Autistic Spectrum Disorder2 (4%)

Specific Learning Difficulty2 (4%)

Visual Impairment1 (2%)

Not Assessed1 (2%)

Other1 (2%)

2024-25

Source: DfE School Census 2023-24

Staffing

Teachers (FTE) 19

Teaching assistants (FTE)20

Support staff (FTE)26

2024-25

Demographics

Total pupils383

Free school meals 23.5%

English as additional language 6.3%

Ethnic backgrounds

White British73.4%

Gypsy/Roma12.5%

White Other3.7%

Mixed Other2.6%

Indian1.8%

Black African1.3%

Bangladeshi1.0%

Mixed White & Caribbean1.0%

Asian Other0.5%

Chinese0.5%

Traveller Irish0.5%

Other0.3%

Black Other0.3%

Unclassified0.3%

Mixed White & Asian0.3%

2024-25

Spending Per Pupil

£6,151

total expenditure per pupil

£-1,249 vs primary national avg (£7,400)

Teaching staff£2,706

Support staff£1,160

Premises£299

Energy£174

Learning resources£332

Income per pupil£6,221

2023-24

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