Bysing Wood Primary School[1]

Primary · ages 2–11

Headline results

KS2 reading, writing & maths: expected standard: KS2 39% 39% 2024/25[2]

Results

Primary (key stage 2)

Expected standard (reading, writing & maths): 39% 2024/25[2]
Higher standard (reading, writing & maths): 0% 2024/25[2]
Reading, average scaled score: 101 2024/25[2]
Maths, average scaled score: 98 2024/25[2]

Earlier years
Year	Expected standard (reading, writing & maths)	Higher standard (reading, writing & maths)	Reading, average scaled score	Maths, average scaled score
2023/24	57%[3]	7%[3]	106[3]	101[3]
2022/23	54%[4]	4%[4]	104[4]	100[4]

Ofsted

Latest inspection: 12 Jun 2024[5]
Type: S5 Inspection[5]
Report published: 7 Jul 2024[5]
Personal development: Good[5]
Quality of education: Good[5]
Overall effectiveness: Good[5]
Behaviour and attitudes: Good[5]
Safeguarding is effective: Yes[5]
Early years provision (where applicable): Good[5]
Effectiveness of leadership and management: Good[5]

Competition to get in

Applications and offers, Reception

Applications per place: 1.7 Entry Sept 2026[6]
Applications (any preference): 39 Entry Sept 2026[6]
First preferences: 16 Entry Sept 2026[6]
Places offered: 23 Entry Sept 2026[6]
First preferences per place: 0.7 Entry Sept 2026[6]

Earlier years
Entry	Applications	First preferences	Places offered	Per place	First preferences per place
Entry Sept 2025	38[6]	24[6]	27[6]	1.4[6]	0.9[6]
Entry Sept 2024	42[6]	17[6]	20[6]	2.1[6]	0.8[6]
Entry Sept 2023	46[6]	23[6]	51[6]	0.9[6]	0.5[6]
Entry Sept 2022	38[6]	22[6]	23[6]	1.7[6]	1.0[6]

Character & practicalities

Type: Academy converter[1]
Ages: 2–11[1]
Boys / girls: Mixed[1]
Sixth form: No[1]
Boarding: No boarders[1]
Capacity: 270[1]
Trust: EKC SCHOOLS TRUST LIMITED[1]
Local authority: Kent[1]
Website: http://www.bysing-wood.kent.sch.uk [1]
District: Swale [7]
Postcode: ME13 7NU[1]
URN: 147750[1]

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

Pupils

Number on roll: 255 2024/25[8]
English as an additional language: 10.2% 2024/25[8]
SEN support: 16.5% 2024/25[8]
EHC plan: 4.7% 2024/25[8]
Free school meals in the last 6 years: 55.1% 2024/25[8]

Pupils' ethnicity 2025/26

White: 82.4%[9]
Mixed: 6.9%[9]
Asian: 3.3%[9]
Black: 5.7%[9]
Any other ethnic group: 1.2%[9]
Unclassified: 0.4%[9]

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

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.
Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS2 final. Period 2024/25, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS2 final. Period 2023/24, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS2 final. Period 2022/23, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
Ofsted: State-funded schools inspections and outcomes. Period 2023/24. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
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.
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.
Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: School census. Period 2024/25, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
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.