The short version
Below-average SATs results. Rated Requires Improvement by Ofsted (2022).
- SATs results are below the national average, with 0% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Requires Improvement by Ofsted in 2022
- This is a Church of England school, so faith criteria may apply to admissions
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
0%
-62.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
0%
-8.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
93
-13.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
89
-16.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
89
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 23 days per year on average — over a month of school.
38% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
2% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 17 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 6 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 10 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Church of England
Numbers
- Pupils
- 58
- Capacity
- 67%
- FSM
- 63.8%
Governance
- Local authority
- Kent
- Head
- Mrs Victoria Solly (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
7 official reports linked on this page, including 6 earlier reports.
Previous reports
School inspection: Requires Improvement
April 2022 | School Inspection
Full inspection: Requires Improvement
June 2018 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
November 2013 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
March 2011 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
March 2008 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
May 2003 | Full Inspection
Location
Church Street, Nonington, Dover, Kent, CT15 4LB
Rural setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmQuestions parents ask
What is Nonington Church of England Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Nonington Church of England Primary School was rated Requires Improvement at its most recent inspection in October 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Nonington Church of England Primary School?
Nonington Church of England Primary School currently has 58 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Nonington Church of England Primary School take?
Nonington Church of England Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Nonington Church of England Primary School?
Nonington Church of England Primary School is in Dover, CT15 4LB, in the Kent local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Nonington Church of England Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Nonington Church of England Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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