Ditton Infant School
Aylesford · Kent
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School information
- Official name
- Ditton Infant School
- Address
- Pear Tree Avenue, Ditton
- Postcode
- ME20 6EB
- Country
- England
- Local authority
- Kent
- Parliamentary constituency
- Maidstone and Malling
- URN (official identifier)
- 118858
- Establishment number
- 5212
- School status
- Open
- Education phase
- Primary
- Age range
- 4–7 years
- Gender intake
- Mixed
- Number of pupils
- 110
- As of November 2026
- Capacity
- 180
- School type
- Foundation school
- Governance
- Maintained school
- Governance status
- Standalone
- Local authority
- Kent
- Headteacher
- Mrs Rachel Kreiselmeier
- Ofsted inspection
- Good · Inspected 4 Oct 2022Source: Ofsted management information · 30 Sep 2026 · Open Government Licence v3.0
- Official website
- www.ditton-inf.kent.sch.uk
- Telephone
- 01732844107
Source: get-information-schools.service.gov.uk . Official data last refreshed November 2026.
Pupils at Ditton Infant School
| 2025/26 | This school | Kent | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils | 110 | 250,889 | 8,355,420 |
| Eligible for free school meals | 26.4% | 25.6% | 26.5% |
| SEN support | 14.5% | 13.6% | 14.6% |
| Education, health and care plan (EHCP) | 1.8% | 5.6% | 5.9% |
| First language other than English (EAL) | 6.4% | 14.4% | 21.6% |
Local authority and England figures are calculated from the same DfE school-level files across state-funded schools.
Source: Department for Education, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and Special educational needs in England , academic year 2025/26. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Ofsted inspection history
3 published inspections for Ditton Infant School.
· S5 Inspection
Read reportOverall effectiveness: Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Quality of education
- Good
- Early years provision
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Safeguarding is effective
- Yes
- Effectiveness of leadership and management
- Good
Report published 23 Nov 2022
· Section 5 RTI
Read reportOverall effectiveness: Outstanding
- Pupils' achievement
- Outstanding
- Quality of teaching
- Good
- Early years provision
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Outstanding
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Outstanding
Report published 16 Oct 2008
· S5 Inspection
Read reportOverall effectiveness: Good
- Pupils' achievement
- Good
- Quality of teaching
- Good
- Early years provision
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Good
Report published 1 Dec 2005
Source: Ofsted, State-funded school inspections and outcomes: management information (files from 2005 to the latest monthly release; data checked 6 Nov 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Pupil absence at Ditton Infant School
| 2025/26 (autumn and spring term) | This school | Kent | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall absence (sessions missed) | 4.2% | 5.4% | 5.1% |
| Persistent absence (pupils missing 10%+) | 10.7% | 14.4% | 13.2% |
Local authority and England figures are for state-funded primary schools in the same release.
Source: Department for Education, Pupil absence in schools in England , 2025/26 autumn and spring terms. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Pupil premium at Ditton Infant School
Deprivation pupil premium allocation for 2026 to 2027: £43,400 for 28 eligible pupils.
| Financial year 2026-27 | This school | Kent | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils eligible | 24.6% | 27.0% | 27.7% |
| Allocation per pupil on roll | £381 | £364 | £370 |
Deprivation pupil premium only; service child and looked-after children premiums are not published per school. Local authority and England figures use the same file.
Source: Department for Education, Pupil premium allocations 2026 to 2027 (September 2026) . Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
School finances at Ditton Infant School
2025/26 financial year (CFR) · Primary · 110 pupils.
| This school | Kent average (per pupil · % of spend) | England average (per pupil · % of spend) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total income | £992,298 £9,021 per pupil | £7,208 | £7,739 |
| Total spending | £1,015,091 £9,228 per pupil | £7,208 | £7,779 |
| Teaching staff | £523,938 £4,763 per pupil · 51.6% | £3,450 · 47.9% | £3,533 · 45.4% |
| Education support staff | £173,856 £1,581 per pupil · 17.1% | £1,444 · 20.0% | £1,548 · 19.9% |
| Supply and agency staff | £23,002 £209 per pupil · 2.3% | £87 · 1.2% | £198 · 2.5% |
| …of which agency supply | £16,533 £150 per pupil · 1.6% | £47 · 0.7% | £141 · 1.8% |
| In-year balance | −£22,793 | ||
| Revenue reserve | £104,013 | ||
Previous year (2024/25): spending £7,649 per pupil, supply and agency £87 per pupil — spending up £1,579 per pupil on 2024/25.
Finance data is from the official return for that year and may not reflect the school's current position. Averages are pupil-weighted and use the same return, year and phase.
Full detail on DfE's Financial Benchmarking and Insights Tool · Local authority finance averages
Source: Department for Education, Consistent Financial Reporting 2025/26 via FBIT data sources, checked 6 Nov 2026. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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- Last updated
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