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Our Lady of Hartley Catholic Primary School, Hartley, Longfield | Ofsted Ratings, Reviews, Exam Results & Admission 2026
Our Lady of Hartley Catholic Primary School, Hartley, Longfield
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Our Lady of Hartley Catholic Primary School, Hartley, Longfield
- Primary
- Hartley DA3 8BL
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| The quality of education | Outstanding |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Outstanding |
| Early years provision | Outstanding |
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Foundational Skills: Reading is central to all elements of the curriculum. Pupils read fluently and with confidence.
Success of the Curriculum: The school’s curriculum is highly ambitious, interesting and engaging for pupils.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Pupils achieve highly in national end of key stage tests.
Support for Falling Behind: Teachers select a variety of ways to check that any new learning is secure and to address gaps in understanding.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Behaviour throughout the school is exemplary. Pupils are focused, engaged and actively contribute to lessons.
Support for SEND Pupils: Support for pupils with SEND is highly effective. Skilled staff ensure that pupils work towards the school’s curriculum goals through a range of adaptations.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Pupils feel safe in school and are confident adults will listen and support them if they have any worries.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: The school’s offer for pupils’ personal development is expertly designed. Pupils appreciate the support for their well-being.
Parent Feedback: You can use Ofsted Parent View to give your opinion on your child's school or find out what other parents think.
Extracurricular Activities: Pupils benefit from a wide range of experiences, for example through trips out and visitors into school.
Teacher Engagement: Staff are fully equipped to carry out their roles effectively and are immensely proud to work at this school.
Impact on Student Progress: Teachers use their excellent subject knowledge to teach with flair and confidence, ensuring high student achievement.
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About Us
Our Lady of Hartley Catholic Primary School, Hartley, Longfield is a Primary, Co-Ed, Roman Catholic school located in Kent, South East.
It has 214 students from age 4-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 20 : 1.
At this school, 77% of pupils achieved higher standard in reading, writing & maths at key stage 2.
This school rated Outstanding by recent Ofsted inspection.
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In the Kent village of Hartley, there is a single-class Catholic elementary school called Our Lady of Hartley. An inspirational, progressive community, where each individual feels safe, truly valued and empowered by innovative learning experiences, allowing all to fully develop in the compassion of God's love. Our aim is.. to provide a Catholic education which sustains each individual's need for mental, spiritual and physical development by bringing a distinctive standard of care to all involved in building upon the teaching which starts at home...
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| Phase of Education | Primary | Primary | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Academies | Academies | Academies |
| Snobe grade |
C+
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C+
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B-
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| Ofset report | Outstanding | Outstanding | Good |
| Age range | 4-11 | 3-11 | 5-11 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 20.2 | 27 | 19.3 |
| Proficient Math | 108 | 105 | 105 |
| Proficient Read | 108 | 105 | 106 |
| Grade 5 or above GCSE | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above A Level | - | - | - |
| Day Fees | - | - | - |
Primary Exam Result
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | 108 | 99 | 97 |
| Reading | 108 | 100 | 98 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 77% | 57.52% | 55.96% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 16% | 8.01% | 7.42% |
Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.
| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | 1.7 | Above Average |
| Writing | 2 | Above Average |
| Maths | 2.7 | Above Average |
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | 108 1 | 98 | 96 |
| Reading | 108 | 98 | 95 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 94% 16 | 64.16% | 60.44% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 16% 6 | 11.56% | 9.72% |
Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.
| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | 1.3 | Above Average |
| Writing | 0.0 | Average |
| Maths | 0.7 | Average |
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | 107 2 | 96 | 94 |
| Reading | 108 2 | 98 | 95 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 78% 10 | 62.72% | 59.51% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 22% 9 | 10.3% | 9.16% |
Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.
| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | -0.5 | Below Average |
| Writing | -1.4 | Below Average |
| Maths | 0 | - |
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | 109 | 94 | 93 |
| Reading | 110 | 95 | 93 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 88% | 59.13% | 56.29% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 13% | 8.77% | 8.19% |
Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.
| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | 2.3 | Above Average |
| Writing | -1.8 | Below Average |
| Maths | 1.8 | Above Average |
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Holidays & terms
Holidays 2024/25
| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 28th Oct 2024 - 1st Nov 2024 |
| Winter Holidays | 23rd Dec 2024 - 3rd Jan 2025 |
| Spring Half Term Holidays | 17th Feb 2025 - 21st Feb 2025 |
| Spring Holidays | 7th Apr 2025 - 21st Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 23rd Jul 2025 - 29th Aug 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 2nd Sep 2024 - 27th Oct 2024 |
| Autumn Term-2 | 2nd Nov 2024 - 22nd Dec 2024 |
| Spring Term | 4th Jan 2025 - 16th Feb 2025 |
| Spring Term-2 | 22nd Feb 2025 - 6th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Term | 22nd Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 22nd Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
20 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Our Lady of Hartley Catholic Primary School, Hartley, Longfield
Local authority ratio 18 : 1