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Mersham Primary School is a primary school maintained by the local authority (Kent). It has about 180 boys and girls aged between 4 and 11. In February 2022 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
This school is a member of CARE Foundation Trust. (Other schools in this trust include Smeeth Community Primary School, Aldington Primary School, Brook Community Primary School, Phoenix Community Primary School and Challock Primary School.)
Particular strengths include Attendance, Admissions and Finances. Relative weaknesses include Attainment, Environment, Disadvantaged pupils and Progress.
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Attendance: Excellent. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both very low.
Admissions: Above average. The occupancy rate is quite low.
Finances: About average. The school budget has been roughly in balance
Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix is in balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is slightly out of balance with the local community. Show details
Progress: Below average. Progress in maths is poor, in reading it is below average and in writing it is above average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)
Disadvantaged pupils: Below average. Progress in maths is poor. Progress in reading is poor. Progress in writing is excellent.
Environment: Below average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are quite high, while crime is roughly average.
Attainment: Below average. Maths attainment is poor, reading is about average and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is poor. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
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