Wrotham Road Primary School
1 live vacancyGravesend · Kent
THE GOLDEN THREAD ALLIANCE is a Multi-academy trust. The trust operates 8 member schools: 8 primary schools. Local authorities: Kent. Regions: South East. — from the THE GOLDEN THREAD ALLIANCE public record.
Wrotham Road Primary School is a primary academy in Gravesend, Kent, part of THE GOLDEN THREAD ALLIANCE. It is currently hiring, with 1 live vacancy on SchoolJobs.
Wrotham Road Primary School is a primary academy in Gravesend, Kent. View current jobs, teaching vacancies and school support roles posted by the school.
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School information
- Official name
- Wrotham Road Primary School
- Address
- Wrotham Road
- Postcode
- DA11 0QF
- Country
- England
- Local authority
- Kent
- Parliamentary constituency
- Gravesham
- URN (official identifier)
- 145815
- Establishment number
- 2666
- School status
- Open
- Education phase
- Primary
- Age range
- 3–11 years
- Gender intake
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Does not apply
- Number of pupils
- 454
- As of November 2026
- Capacity
- 420
- School type
- Academy (converter)
- Governance
- Academy
- Academy trust
- THE GOLDEN THREAD ALLIANCE
- Local authority
- Kent
- Headteacher
- Miss Nicole Galinis
- Ofsted inspection
- School remains Good · Inspected 6 Oct 2022Source: Ofsted management information · 30 Sep 2026 · Open Government Licence v3.0
- Official website
- www.wrotham-road.kent.sch.uk
- Telephone
- 01474534540
- Date opened
- 1 Jun 2018
Source: get-information-schools.service.gov.uk . Official data last refreshed November 2026.
Pupils at Wrotham Road Primary School
| 2025/26 | This school | Kent | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils | 454 | 250,889 | 8,355,420 |
| Eligible for free school meals | 24.4% | 25.6% | 26.5% |
| SEN support | 12.3% | 13.6% | 14.6% |
| Education, health and care plan (EHCP) | 1.1% | 5.6% | 5.9% |
| First language other than English (EAL) | 39.9% | 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
5 published inspections for Wrotham Road Primary School, including inspections of the school it replaced.
· Section 8 inspection of good and outstanding schools
Read report- Safeguarding is effective
- Yes
- Outcomes for ungraded and monitoring inspections
- School remains Good
Report published 22 Nov 2022
· Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 1
Read reportInspected as Wrotham Road Primary School (URN 118577)
Overall effectiveness: Good
- Outcomes for pupils
- Good
- Early years provision
- Good
- Is safeguarding effective
- Yes
- Effectiveness of leadership and management
- Good
- Personal development, behaviour and welfare
- Good
- Quality of teaching, learning and assessment
- Good
Report published 12 Sept 2016
· S8 Deemed S5
Read reportInspected as Wrotham Road Primary School (URN 118577)
Overall effectiveness: Requires improvement
- Pupils' achievement
- Requires improvement
- Quality of teaching
- Requires improvement
- Leadership and management
- Requires improvement
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Good
Report published 7 May 2014
· S5 Inspection
Read reportInspected as Wrotham Road Primary School (URN 118577)
Overall 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 8 Sept 2011
· Section 5 RTI
Read reportInspected as Wrotham Road Primary School (URN 118577)
Overall effectiveness: Satisfactory
- Pupils' achievement
- Satisfactory
- Quality of teaching
- Satisfactory
- Early years provision
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Satisfactory
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Outstanding
Report published 26 Feb 2008
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 Wrotham Road Primary School
| 2025/26 (autumn and spring term) | This school | Kent | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall absence (sessions missed) | 5.8% | 5.4% | 5.1% |
| Persistent absence (pupils missing 10%+) | 21.0% | 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 Wrotham Road Primary School
Deprivation pupil premium allocation for 2026 to 2027: £164,300 for 106 eligible pupils.
| Financial year 2026-27 | This school | Kent | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils eligible | 25.9% | 27.0% | 27.7% |
| Allocation per pupil on roll | £401 | £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 Wrotham Road Primary School
2024/25 academic year (academy accounts return) · Primary · 436 pupils. Excludes the trust's central costs.
| This school | Kent average (per pupil · % of spend) | England average (per pupil · % of spend) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total income | £2,797,000 £6,415 per pupil | £6,826 | £7,179 |
| Total spending | £2,479,000 £5,686 per pupil | £6,236 | £6,721 |
| Teaching staff | £1,295,000 £2,970 per pupil · 52.2% | £3,165 · 50.8% | £3,211 · 47.8% |
| Education support staff | £421,000 £966 per pupil · 17.0% | £1,264 · 20.3% | £1,313 · 19.5% |
| Supply and agency staff | £47,000 £108 per pupil · 1.9% | £95 · 1.5% | £203 · 3.0% |
| …of which agency supply | £47,000 £108 per pupil · 1.9% | £84 · 1.4% | £160 · 2.4% |
| In-year balance | £318,000 | ||
| Revenue reserve | £186,000 | ||
Previous year (2023/24): spending £5,706 per pupil, supply and agency £216 per pupil — spending down £20 per pupil on 2023/24.
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, Academies Accounts Return 2024/25 via FBIT data sources, checked 6 Nov 2026. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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