Greenlands Primary School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 5–11 · Dartford, Kent
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
2.651 miles
Published by Kent County Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2023–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Greenlands Primary School is a primary school in Dartford, Kent for ages 5–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Requires improvement, from the inspection on 17 May 2023. Kent has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2023 to 2026 entry.
Greenlands 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 | 2.651 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
- Ofsted's latest outcome was Requires improvement (17 May 2023); of the 8 nearest primary schools in Kent, 6 are Good, 1 Outstanding and 1 has no current grade.
- In 2024/25, 73% met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), and 10% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
- Reception 2026 had 16 first-choice applications for 17 offers; every first-choice family was offered a place, and the last child offered a place lived 2.651 miles away.
- Free school meals eligibility stands at 52.2% of pupils, against a middle figure of 17.5% across 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
- Green Street Green Road, Darenth, Dartford, DA2 8DH
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 5–11
- Council
- Kent
- Pupils on roll
- 182 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 52.2% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 21.4
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Requires improvement Inspected 17 May 2023
Strengths
- “Pupils are proud to be part of the school community and understand the importance of doing things ‘the Greenlands way’.”
- “Children in the early years settle quickly into routines.”
- “They develop positive relationships with staff and one another.”
To improve
- “Although attendance is improving, some pupils continue to miss too much school.”
- “While phonics outcomes are not as secure as some other areas, leaders maintain a clear focus on early reading.”
- “Staff do not always use assessment information consistently to make the most effective in-the-moment adaptations.”
Safeguarding: met
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 9 September 2026 (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) | 73% | 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: 16 first-preference applications, 17 offers in total, 16 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.
- Bean Primary School 1.2 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Sutton-At-Hone Church of England Primary School 1.3 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Fleetdown Primary Academy 1.5 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Horton Kirby Church of England Primary School 1.6 mi Good Last distance published
- Stone St Mary's CofE Primary School 1.9 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- The Brent Primary School 2.0 mi Good Last distance published
- The Gateway Primary Academy 2.2 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Leigh Academy Cherry Orchard 2.3 mi Outstanding Last distance published