The short version
Above-average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2024).
- SATs results are above the national average, with 79% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2024
- The school is at capacity (106% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
79%
+17.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
19%
+11.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
108
+2.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
108
+3.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
108
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 10 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
10% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 24 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 13 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 34 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 473
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 10.9%
Governance
- Local authority
- Kent
- Trust
- CYGNUS ACADEMIES TRUST
- Head
- Mrs Sarah Smith
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
1 official report linked on this page.
Location
Community Campus, Birdwood Avenue, Dartford, Kent, DA1 5GB
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmLeigh UTC Dartford
Secondary · 382m away
Temple Hill Primary Academy
Primary · 1.1km away
River Mill Primary School
Primary · 1.1km away
St Anselm's Catholic Primary School
Primary · 1.3km away
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Dartford
Primary · 1.8km away
Harris Academy Riverside
Secondary · 2.1km away
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Dartford
Primary · 2.2km away
Stone Lodge School
Secondary · 2.2km away
Questions parents ask
What is Dartford Bridge Community Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Dartford Bridge Community Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in February 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Dartford Bridge Community Primary School?
Dartford Bridge Community Primary School currently has 473 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Dartford Bridge Community Primary School take?
Dartford Bridge Community Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Dartford Bridge Community Primary School?
Dartford Bridge Community Primary School is in Dartford, DA1 5GB, in the Kent local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Dartford Bridge Community Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Dartford Bridge Community Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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