Platt Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 4 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Platinum Way, St Mary's Platt, Sevenoaks, TN15 8FHOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Platt Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is a primary school in Sevenoaks for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 692 schools in Kent. It ranks 20th of 21 primary schools in Sevenoaks. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in October 2015.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 21 October 2015, report published 17 November 2015

Overall effectiveness: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

25 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths44%

44%, 18 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths0%

0%, 8 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score104

104, 2 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score102

102, 3 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score104

104, 1 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

160 pupils on roll, with places for 210

Eligible for free school meals13.8%

13.8%, 12.7 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language5.6%

5.6%, 16 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support8.1%

8.1%, 6.7 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan2.5%

2.5%, 3.5 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Platt Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Borough Green Primary School	0.8 miles	Ofsted: Good	30% met the expected standard
St George's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	50% met the expected standard
Trottiscliffe Church of England Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	67% met the expected standard
Ightham Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted: Outstanding	Not published
Offham Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good	59% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Voluntary aided school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 4 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Church of England
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Mrs Gemma Hunter
Phone: 01732882596
Website: platt.kent.sch.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Platinum Way, St Mary's Platt, Sevenoaks, TN15 8FH
Local authority: Kent
URN: 118728

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.