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The Craylands School

Primary Local authority maintained school in Swanscombe DA10 0LP

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  • School Reference Number: 132764
  • Address: Craylands Lane, Swanscombe DA10 0LP
  • Headteacher: Mr Kris Hiscock
  • Telephone: 01322 388230
  • Website: craylands.kent.sch.uk
  • Type: Local authority maintained schools
  • Sub-Type: Community school
  • Phase: Primary
  • Pupil Capacity: 420
  • Local Education Authority: Kent
  • Gender: Mixed
  • Age Range: 4 to 11
  • Admissions Policy: Not applicable
  • Active From: September 2003* (New Provision)

* Active From and To dates don't necessarily mean that a school opened or closed on those dates. Schools are allocated a new Reference Number when they change status in any way, for example when a local authority school converts to an academy or when schools are combined or merged.

Further Information

Latest Ofsted Rating

Inspected on 11/02/2016

Rating published on 05/07/2016

Overall effectiveness: Good

Effectiveness of leadership and management: Good

Early years provision: Good

All Ofsted Reports

Inspection DatePublication DateInspection TypeRatingPDF Link
14 January 2025 10 February 2025 School inspection
24 September 2019 21 October 2019 School inspection
11 February 2016 5 July 2016 Full inspection Good
4 December 2013 8 January 2014 Full inspection Requires Improvement
30 May 2012 25 June 2012 Full inspection Satisfactory
20 November 2008 11 December 2008 Full inspection Good
20 June 2005 15 September 2005 Full inspection

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Unique Reference Number132764
Local Authority Code886
Local Authority NameKent
Establishment Number2689
School / College NameThe Craylands School
Establishment Type Code01
Establishment typeCommunity school
Establishment Type Group Code4
Establishment Type GroupLocal authority maintained schools
Establishment Status Code1
Establishment statusOpen
Reason Establishment Opened Code06
Reason establishment openedNew Provision
Open date01-09-2003
Reason Establishment Closed Code00
Reason establishment closedNot applicable
Close date
Phase Of Education Code 2
Phase of educationPrimary
Age range Low4
Age range High11
Boarders Code1
BoardersNo boarders
Nursery provisionNo Nursery Classes
Official Sixth Form Code2
Official sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
Gender Code3
Gender of entryMixed
Religious Character Code00
Religious characterDoes not apply
Religious ethosDoes not apply
Diocese Code0000
DioceseNot applicable
Admissions Policy Code0
Admissons policyNot applicable
School capacity420
Special Classes Code0
Special classesNot applicable
Census Date18-01-2024
Number of Pupils421
Number of Boys235
Number of Girls186
Percentage Free School Meals26.60
Trust School Flag Code0
Trust School Flag Not applicable
Trusts Code
Academy trust or Trust
School Sponsor FlagNot applicable
Academy sponsor
Federation FlagNot under a federation
Federations Code
Federation
UKPRN10074200
FEHE Identifier
Further education typeNot applicable
Last Changed Date06-01-2025
StreetCraylands Lane
Locality
Address3
TownSwanscombe
County (name)Kent
PostcodeDA10 0LP
Websitehttp://www.craylands.kent.sch.uk
Telephone01322388230
Headteacher/Principal titleMr
Headteacher/Principal first nameKris
Headteacher/Principal last nameHiscock
Headteacher/Principal Job TitleHeadteacher
BSO Inspectorate NameNot applicable
Inspectorate Report
Date of Last Inspection Visit
Next Inspection Visit
Teenage mothers provisionNot applicable
Teenage mothers capacity
Childcare facilities provisionNot applicable
SEN facilitiesNot applicable
Pupils with EBDNot applicable
Number of places
Full time provision
Pupils educated by other providersNot applicable
Section 41 approvedNot applicable
SEN provision
Type of resourced provision
Resourced provision number on roll
Resourced provision capacity
SEN unit number on roll
SEN unit capacity
Government Office Region CodeJ
Government Office RegionSouth East
District CodeE07000107
DistrictDartford
Ward CodeE05015467
WardSwanscombe
Parliamentary Constituency CodeE14001191
Parliamentary ConstituencyDartford
Urban/Rural CodeA1
Urban/Rural Description(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
GSS LA CodeE10000016
Easting560051
Northing174464
Middle Super Output Area (MSOA)Dartford 004
Lower Super Output Area (LSOA)Dartford 004D
Inspectorate Name
Number of special pupils under a special educational needs (SEN) statement/education, health and care (EHC) plan
Number of special pupils not under a special educational needs (SEN) statement/education, health and care (EHC) plan
Boarding Establishment
Proprietor's Name
Previous Local Authority Code999
Previous local authority
Previous establishment number
Country
UPRN10002021725
Site Name
QAB Code0
QAB NameNot applicable
Establishment Accredited Code0
Establishment AccreditedNot applicable
QAB Report
CH Number
MSOA CodeE02005031
LSOA CodeE01024178
Free School Meals112
Accreditation Expiry Date
URN132764
Web Linkhttp://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/inspection-reports/find-inspection-report/provider/ELS/132764
LAESTAB8862689
School nameThe Craylands School
Ofsted phasePrimary
Type of educationCommunity School
School open date01/09/2003
Admissions policyNot applicable
Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
Designated religious characterDoes not apply
Religious ethosDoes not apply
Faith groupingNon-faith
Ofsted regionSouth East
RegionSouth East
Local authorityKent
Parliamentary constituencyDartford
Multi-academy trust UIDN/A
Multi-academy trust nameN/A
Academy sponsor UIDN/A
Academy sponsor nameN/A
PostcodeDA10 0LP
Number of warning notices issued in 2023/24 academic yearN/A
The income deprivation affecting children index (IDACI) quintile4
Total number of pupils421
Statutory lowest age4
Statutory highest age11
Latest ungraded inspection number since last graded inspection10111303
Does the ungraded inspection relate to the URN of the current school?Yes
URN at time of the ungraded inspection132764
LAESTAB at time of the ungraded inspection8862689
School name at time of the ungraded inspectionThe Craylands School
School type at time of the ungraded inspectionCommunity School
Number of ungraded inspections since the last graded inspection1
Date of latest ungraded inspection25/09/2019
Ungraded inspection publication date20/10/2019
Did the latest ungraded inspection convert to a graded inspection?No
Ungraded inspection overall outcomeSchool remains Good
Number of monitoring and urgent inspections since last graded inspectionN/A
Inspection number of latest graded inspection10002364
Inspection typeRequires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 1
Inspection type groupingRequires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 1
Event type groupingSchools - S5
Inspection start date11/02/2016
Publication date05/07/2016
Does the latest graded inspection relate to the URN of the current school?Yes
URN at time of latest graded inspection132764
LAESTAB at time of latest graded inspection8862689
School name at time of latest graded inspectionThe Craylands School
School type at time of latest graded inspectionCommunity School
Current school type used for chart C6Maintained school
Overall effectivenessGood
Category of concernN/A
Quality of educationN/A
Behaviour and attitudesN/A
Personal developmentN/A
Effectiveness of leadership and managementGood
Safeguarding is effective?Yes
Early years provisionGood
Sixth form provisionN/A
Previous inspection numberITS429530
Previous inspection start date04/12/2013
Previous publication date01/02/2014
Does the previous graded inspection relate to the URN of the current school?Yes
URN at time of previous graded inspection132764
LAESTAB at time of previous graded inspection8862689
School name at time of previous graded inspectionThe Craylands School
School type at time of previous graded inspectionCommunity School
Previous graded inspection overall effectiveness3
Previous category of concernN/A
Previous quality of educationN/A
Previous behaviour and attitudesN/A
Previous personal developmentN/A
Previous effectiveness of leadership and managementGood
Previous safeguarding is effective?N/A
Previous early years provisionN/A
Previous sixth form provisionN/A

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