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Faith schools in Sevenoaks

All 8 faith schools in Sevenoaks.

8 schools in Sevenoaks

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  1. Lady Boswell's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Sevenoaks

    Sevenoaks, TN13 3RW · State · Primary · Ages 5 to 11

    • Ofsted:Strong standard in every area
    • Church of England

    Results above the Sevenoaks faith schools average, low absence.

    105 first choices, 60 offers made

    Met the standard at 1184%

    Sevenoaks faith schools 79%England 62%

    Days missed
    3.4%Sevenoaks faith schools 6.2%
    Pupils
    434
    Pupils per teacher
    21.6
    View school Lady Boswell's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Sevenoaks
  2. St Thomas' Catholic Primary School, Sevenoaks

    Sevenoaks, TN13 1EH · Academy · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Outstanding in every area
    • Catholic
    • Has a nursery

    Results well above the Sevenoaks faith schools average, low absence.

    34 first choices, 30 offers made

    Met the standard at 1189%

    Sevenoaks faith schools 79%England 62%

    Days missed
    4.1%Sevenoaks faith schools 6.2%
    Pupils
    213
    Pupils per teacher
    20.8
    View school St Thomas' Catholic Primary School, Sevenoaks
  3. Chevening, St Botolph's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

    Sevenoaks, TN13 2SA · State · Primary · Ages 5 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Church of England

    Results below the Sevenoaks faith schools average, low absence.

    33 first choices, 30 offers made

    Met the standard at 1176%

    Sevenoaks faith schools 79%England 62%

    Days missed
    4.4%Sevenoaks faith schools 6.2%
    Pupils
    196
    Pupils per teacher
    23.3
    View school Chevening, St Botolph's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
  4. St John's Church of England Primary School, Sevenoaks

    Sevenoaks, TN13 3XD · State · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Church of England

    Results well below the Sevenoaks faith schools average.

    12 first choices, 30 offers made

    Met the standard at 1163%

    Sevenoaks faith schools 79%England 62%

    Days missed
    5.5%Sevenoaks faith schools 6.2%
    Pupils
    208
    Pupils per teacher
    18.7
    View school St John's Church of England Primary School, Sevenoaks
  5. Trinity School

    Sevenoaks, TN13 3SL · Secondary · Ages 11 to 19

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Faith school
    • Has a sixth form

    Results close to the Sevenoaks faith schools average, high absence.

    252 first choices, 173 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1649.7

    Sevenoaks faith schools 49.7England 46.2

    Days missed
    8.2%Sevenoaks faith schools 6.2%
    Pupils
    1,153
    Pupils per teacher
    16.2
    View school Trinity School
  6. Solefield School

    Sevenoaks, TN13 1PH · Independent · Primary · Ages 3 to 13

    • ISI:Inspected
    • Church of England
    • Has a nursery

    Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –Sevenoaks faith schools 6.2%
    Pupils
    210
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Solefield School
  7. The Granville School

    Sevenoaks, TN13 3LJ · Independent · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • ISI:Inspected
    • Faith school
    • Has a nursery

    Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –Sevenoaks faith schools 6.2%
    Pupils
    215
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school The Granville School
  8. Walthamstow Hall

    Sevenoaks, TN13 3UL · Independent · All-through · Ages 7 to 19

    • ISI:Inspected
    • Faith school
    • Has a sixth form

    Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –Sevenoaks faith schools 6.2%
    Pupils
    416
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Walthamstow Hall
The big picture

How Sevenoaks's faith schools spread out

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Met the expected standard at 11

Share of Year 6 pupils reaching the expected level in reading, writing and maths.

Sevenoaks 79%England 62%St John's Church of England Primary School, Sevenoaks: 63%Chevening, St Botolph's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School: 76%Lady Boswell's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Sevenoaks: 84%St Thomas' Catholic Primary School, Sevenoaks: 89%0%25%50%75%100%
Faith schools in Sevenoaks

Days missed

Share of school sessions pupils missed, for any reason. Lower is better.

Sevenoaks average 5.1%Lady Boswell's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Sevenoaks: 3.4%St Thomas' Catholic Primary School, Sevenoaks: 4.1%Chevening, St Botolph's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School: 4.4%St John's Church of England Primary School, Sevenoaks: 5.5%Trinity School: 8.2%0%4%8%12%16%
Faith schools in Sevenoaks

Ofsted grades in Sevenoaks

The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded. 5 newer or converted schools don't have a grade yet.

  • Outstanding: 0 of 3
  • Good: 3 of 3
  • Requires improvement: 0 of 3
  • Inadequate: 0 of 3
Before you apply

Four things worth knowing in Sevenoaks

  1. Half or more are faith schools.

    8 of the 8 faith schools in Sevenoaks have a religious character. When they're full, they can put families of their faith first, so check each school's rules.

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  2. Check how old the Ofsted grade is.

    Some grades are many years old. Each school's page shows the date of its last inspection and what's changed since.

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About these schools

Faith schools in Sevenoaks, explained

There are 8 faith schools in Sevenoaks, teaching 3,045 children. 3 are run by the council and 2 are academies or free schools. Among them are 3 independent schools.

100% of the schools Ofsted has graded are Good or Outstanding, against 94.8% across England. 0 of them are Outstanding, though some grades are several years old, so check the date on each school's page.

79.3% of pupils in Sevenoaks faith schools met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at 11, against 62% across England. The gap between schools is wide, from 63% to 89%, which is why it's worth looking school by school.

12.1% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £7,201 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 14.9% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 18.1% across England.

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Questions

Questions parents ask

How many faith schools are in Sevenoaks?
There are 8 faith schools in Sevenoaks, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best faith schools in Sevenoaks?
The highest-ranked faith schools in Sevenoaks on Eduscope are Lady Boswell's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Sevenoaks, St Thomas' Catholic Primary School, Sevenoaks and Chevening, St Botolph's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance.
How are faith schools in Sevenoaks ranked on Eduscope?
Each state school gets a rank score out of 100. We place each measure as a percentile among state schools of the same phase across England, then weight them. Primary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 30%, pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 30%, pupils reaching the higher standard 10%, persistent absence (lower is better) 20%, average reading and maths scores 10%. Secondary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 25%, Attainment 8 25%, grade 5 or above in English and maths 15%, persistent absence (lower is better) 15%, pupils staying in education or work after GCSEs 10%, A level average points (sixth forms only) 10%. Results are averaged over up to three years, and an Ofsted grade older than five years counts for less. A school needs data for at least 60% of the weights. Special schools, pupil referral units, nurseries, independent schools and 16 to 19 schools aren't ranked, and are listed by Ofsted grade and name. Our methodology page explains more.
What is the average class size in Sevenoaks faith schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across faith schools in Sevenoaks is 18:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.

Sources: Department for Education school performance tables, school census and workforce data, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Distances are straight-line estimates.

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