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Pilgrims' Way Primary School[1]

Primary · ages 3–11

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Headline results

KS2 reading, writing & maths: expected standard
KS2 44% 44% 2024/25[2]

Results

Primary (key stage 2)

Expected standard (reading, writing & maths)
44% 2024/25[2]
Higher standard (reading, writing & maths)
0% 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)
2023/24 36%[4] 4%[4]
2022/23 30%[5] 4%[5]
2018/19 49%[6] 5%[6]

Ofsted

Latest inspection
21 Sep 2022[7]
Type
Academy First Section 5[7]
Report published
19 Oct 2022[7]
Personal development
Good[7]
Quality of education
Good[7]
Overall effectiveness
Good[7]
Behaviour and attitudes
Good[7]
Safeguarding is effective
Yes[7]
Early years provision (where applicable)
Outstanding[7]
Effectiveness of leadership and management
Good[7]

Competition to get in

Applications and offers, Reception

Applications per place
1.7 Entry Sept 2026[8]
Applications (any preference)
74 Entry Sept 2026[8]
First preferences
40 Entry Sept 2026[8]
Places offered
44 Entry Sept 2026[8]
Earlier years
Entry Applications First preferences Places offered Per place
Entry Sept 2025 87[8] 44[8] 48[8] 1.8[8]
Entry Sept 2024 77[8] 38[8] 48[8] 1.6[8]
Entry Sept 2023 56[8] 26[8] 39[8] 1.4[8]
Entry Sept 2022 41[8] 27[8] 29[8] 1.4[8]

Character & practicalities

Type
Academy sponsor led[1]
Ages
3–11[1]
Boys / girls
Mixed[1]
Sixth form
No[1]
Boarding
No boarders[1]
Capacity
420[1]
Trust
VERITAS MULTI ACADEMY TRUST[1]
Local authority
Kent[1]
Website
https://www.pilgrims-way.kent.sch.uk[1]
District
Canterbury[9]
Postcode
CT1 1XU[1]
URN
145951[1]

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

Pupils

Number on roll
412 2024/25[10]
English as an additional language
47.8% 2024/25[10]
SEN support
11.4% 2024/25[10]
EHC plan
4.1% 2024/25[10]
Free school meals in the last 6 years
51.2% 2024/25[10]

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 2022/23. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  8. 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.
  9. 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.
  10. Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: School census. Period 2024/25, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.