Great Chart Primary School
Primary · Community school · Ages 4–11 · ASHFORD, Kent
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
0.568 miles
Published by Kent County Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2023–2025 trend 🔒
Great Chart Primary School is a primary school in ASHFORD, Kent for ages 4–11 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding, from the inspection on 6 June 2023. Kent has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2023 to 2026 entry.
Great Chart Primary School catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Reception 2026 | 0.568 mi |
| Reception 2025 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2024 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2023 | 🔒 With a pass |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- The 2026 Reception last distance offered was 0.568 miles, the 52nd shortest of the 434 Kent primary schools with a published last distance; the middle figure was 2.24 miles.
- That distance was about the same as in 2025 and further than in 2023, and the 2026 figure was the longest of the 4 years with a published distance.
- For 2026 Reception entry there were 83 first-choice applications for 60 offers; 59 offers went to first-choice families, and 24 first-choice families (29%) were not offered a place.
- In 2024/25, 77% met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), the highest of 9 schools: this one and the 8 nearest primary schools in Kent.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Kent schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Hoxton Close, Singleton, Great Chart Primary School, ASHFORD, TN23 5LB
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Council
- Kent
- Pupils on roll
- 424 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 17.7% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 24.5
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Outstanding Inspected 6 June 2023
Strengths
- “This school has the highest expectations for all its pupils.”
- “Pupils learn to make a difference to society, for example by accompanying the headteacher to parish council meetings where they discuss the work of the school.”
- “Pupils thrive, taking responsibility through leadership roles, including being an ‘eco-warrior’ or digital ambassador.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 19 July 2023 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 77% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 83 first-preference applications, 60 offers in total, 59 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Kent.
- The John Wesley Church of England Methodist Voluntary Aided Primary School 0.3 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Beaver Green Primary School 0.4 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Ashford Oaks Community Primary School 0.7 mi Good Last distance published
- St Simon of England Roman Catholic Primary School, Ashford 0.8 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Chilmington Green Primary School 0.9 mi Good Last distance published
- Godinton Primary School 1.0 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Victoria Road Primary School 1.3 mi Good Last distance published
- Ashford, St Mary's Church of England Primary School 1.4 mi Standards maintained Last distance published