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The Craylands School

Craylands Lane, Swanscombe, DA10 0LP

A Good-rated primary school in Swanscombe where 76% of pupils met the expected standard at KS2.

Community school
Pupils
422
Ages
4-11
FSM
25.8%
Capacity
420
Ofsted
Good
Feb 2016

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Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading
84.0%
Writing
79.0%
Maths
85.0%
RWM Combined
76.0%

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About The Craylands School

The Craylands School is a primary school in Swanscombe, Kent. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2016 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 106 responses), 94% of parents would recommend this school. Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 76% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 422 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Location: Craylands Lane, Swanscombe, DA10 0LP | More schools in Kent

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for The Craylands School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Jan 2025 — Standards maintained
  2. Sept 2019 — School remains Good
  3. Feb 2016 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about The Craylands School

What is The Craylands School's Ofsted rating?
The Craylands School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2016 inspection.
What do parents say about The Craylands School?
Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 106 responses): 94% of parents would recommend The Craylands School.
What are The Craylands School's latest exam results?
The Craylands School: KS2 2024/25: 76% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is The Craylands School located?
The Craylands School is a primary school in Swanscombe, Kent (DA10 0LP).
How many pupils attend The Craylands School?
The Craylands School has around 422 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare The Craylands School with other schools?
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