The short version
Average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2018).
- SATs results are broadly in line with the national average, with 66% meeting the expected standard
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2018
- The school is at capacity (97% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
66%
+4.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
3%
-5.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
0.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
103
-2.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
103
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 12 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
18% 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 12 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 50 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 614
- Capacity
- 97%
- FSM
- 20.4%
Governance
- Local authority
- Kent
- Head
- Mrs Suzie Hall (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
6 official reports linked on this page, including 5 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Rowhill Road, Hextable, Swanley, Kent, BR8 7RL
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmFurness School
Special school · Very close
Hextable School
Secondary · 806m away
St Pauls' Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Primary · 1.3km away
Joydens Wood Infant School
Primary · 1.4km away
Joydens Wood Junior School
Primary · 1.4km away
The Annex School House
Independent · 1.4km away
Leigh Academy Wilmington
Secondary · 1.7km away
Horizon Primary Academy
Primary · 1.7km away
Questions parents ask
What is Hextable Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Hextable Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in September 2023. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Hextable Primary School?
Hextable Primary School currently has 614 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Hextable Primary School take?
Hextable Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Hextable Primary School?
Hextable Primary School is in Swanley, BR8 7RL, in the Kent local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Hextable Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Hextable Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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