St Botolph's Church of England Primary School

Primary
Academy
Ages 4 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Dover Road, Northfleet, Gravesend, DA11 9PLOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

St Botolph's Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Gravesend for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 692 schools in Kent. It ranks 10th of 24 primary schools in Gravesend. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in September 2017.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 13 September 2017, report published 4 October 2017

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

60 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths70%

70%, 8 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths13%

13%, 5 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score106

106, the same as the England average.

Maths, average scaled score102

102, 3 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score103

103, 2 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

422 pupils on roll, with places for 210

Eligible for free school meals30.3%

30.3%, 3.8 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language33.9%

33.9%, 12.3 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support12.8%

12.8%, 2 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan2.4%

2.4%, 3.6 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near St Botolph's Church of England Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Northfleet	0.2 miles	Ofsted: Outstanding	58% met the expected standard
Copperfield Academy	0.4 miles	Report card: Expected standard to strong standard	72% met the expected standard
Rosherville Church of England Academy	0.4 miles	Ofsted: Good	55% met the expected standard
Lawn Primary School	0.7 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good	31% met the expected standard
Cecil Road Primary and Nursery School	0.7 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding	61% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: ALETHEIA ACADEMIES TRUST
Age range: 4 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Church of England
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Mrs Amy Chitty
Phone: 01474365737
Website: st-botolphs.kent.sch.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Dover Road, Northfleet, Gravesend, DA11 9PL
Local authority: Kent
URN: 141579

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.