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Finberry Primary School[1]

Primary · ages 2–11

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Headline results

KS2 reading, writing & maths: expected standard
KS2 76% 76% 2024/25[2]

Results

Primary (key stage 2)

Expected standard (reading, writing & maths)
76% 2024/25[2]
Higher standard (reading, writing & maths)
12% 2024/25[2]
Reading, average scaled score
108 2024/25[2]
Maths, average scaled score
106 2024/25[2]
All results, 2021/22
Not published[3]
All results, 2020/21
Not published (exams cancelled, COVID-19)[3]
All results, 2019/20
Not published (exams cancelled, COVID-19)[3]
Earlier years
Year Expected standard (reading, writing & maths) Higher standard (reading, writing & maths) Reading, average scaled score Maths, average scaled score
2023/24 77%[4] 13%[4] 107[4] 108[4]
2022/23 80%[5] 0%[5] 109[5] 106[5]
2018/19 81%[6] 38%[6] 108[6] 108[6]

Ofsted

Latest inspection
23 Jan 2024[7]
Type
Section 8 inspection of good and outstanding schools[7]
Report published
10 Mar 2024[7]
Safeguarding is effective
Yes[7]
Outcomes for ungraded and monitoring inspections
School remains Good[7]
Earlier inspections
InspectionTypeOverall
26 Sep 2018[8] Academy First Section 5[8] Good[8]

Competition to get in

Applications and offers, Reception

Applications per place
2.3 Entry Sept 2026[9]
Applications (any preference)
122 Entry Sept 2026[9]
First preferences
49 Entry Sept 2026[9]
Places offered
54 Entry Sept 2026[9]
First preferences per place
0.9 Entry Sept 2026[9]
Earlier years
Entry Applications First preferences Places offered Per place First preferences per place
Entry Sept 2025 111[9] 44[9] 51[9] 2.2[9] 0.9[9]
Entry Sept 2024 158[9] 58[9] 60[9] 2.6[9] 1.0[9]
Entry Sept 2023 118[9] 58[9] 60[9] 2.0[9] 1.0[9]
Entry Sept 2022 143[9] 66[9] 59[9] 2.4[9] 1.1[9]

Character & practicalities

Type
Academy sponsor led[1]
Ages
2–11[1]
Boys / girls
Mixed[1]
Sixth form
No[1]
Capacity
420[1]
Trust
THE STOUR ACADEMY TRUST[1]
Local authority
Kent[1]
Website
http://www.finberryprimaryschool.org.uk/[1]
District
Ashford[10]
Postcode
TN25 7GS[1]
URN
141881[1]

School details as recorded in Get Information About Schools on 14 Oct 2026.

Pupils

Number on roll
395 2024/25[11]
English as an additional language
18.2% 2024/25[11]
SEN support
19% 2024/25[11]
EHC plan
4.1% 2024/25[11]
Free school meals in the last 6 years
22.6% 2024/25[11]

Pupils' ethnicity 2025/26

White
56.9%[12]
Mixed
10%[12]
Asian
11.5%[12]
Black
17.9%[12]
Any other ethnic group
3.1%[12]
Unclassified
0.5%[12]

The school census's major ethnic groups as shares of the school's pupils, summed by us from the published counts. For information only: never used to rank, filter or colour schools.

Sources

  1. Department for Education: Get Information About Schools: all establishments. Period 2026-10-14, published 2026-10-14. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  2. Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS2 final. Period 2024/25, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  3. Department for Education: Key stage 2 attainment: national headlines 2021/22. Period 2021/22. Archived copy; original. Licence: OGL-3.0.
    Quotes (2)
    We will not publish key stage 2 data for academic year 2021/22 in performance tables (also known as Compare School and College Performance).
    This is the first publication of key stage 2 attainment statistics since 2019 due to cancellation of 2020 and 2021 assessments during the pandemic.
  4. Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS2 final. Period 2023/24, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  5. Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS2 final. Period 2022/23, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  6. Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS2 final. Period 2018/19, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  7. Ofsted: State-funded schools inspections and outcomes. Period 2023/24. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  8. Ofsted: State-funded schools inspections and outcomes. Period 2018/19. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  9. Department for Education: Primary and secondary school applications and offers: school level. Period Entry Sept 2026, final, published 2026-06-29. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  10. Office for National Statistics: Parish to Ward to Local Authority District (May 2026) Lookup in EW. Period 2026-05-01. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  11. Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: School census. Period 2024/25, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  12. Department for Education: Schools, pupils and their characteristics: school level underlying data. Period 2025/26, published 2026-06-04. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.