Wateringbury Church of England Primary School

State-Funded School

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South EastRegion

KentLocal Authority

TonbridgeConstituency

ME18 5EAPostcode

5.9

Academic Performance

Ofsted

No overall grade

About the School

Wateringbury Church of England Primary School is a state-funded primary for pupils aged 4–11, located in Kent, South East.

It currently serves 134 pupils.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2025

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Good

Quality ofeducation

Good

Personaldevelopment

Outstanding

Behaviour &attitudes

Good

Early yearsprovision

Good

Academic Performance

Around average

Ranked against primary schools in England · 2023-24

Reading, writing & maths: 61%
Higher standard: 6%
Reading score: 106
Maths score: 104

Ethnicity

White

87%

Asian

<1%

Black

Mixed

<1%

Chinese

Unclassified

Pupils

134

Total Pupils

45%Boys

55%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

28%

England average

27%

First language not English

England average

22%

Young carers

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Primary
Age range: 4 – 11
Deprivation band: Less deprived
Total pupils: 134
IDACI quintile: 2 (More deprived)

Inspection history

3 graded inspections published by Ofsted. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.

Report published					Overall
7 Sept 2025	Good	Good	Outstanding	Good	Not judged
15 May 2023	Requires improvement	Requires improvement	Good	Good	Requires improvement
30 Nov 2017	Good	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Good

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.