Compare Cobham Primary School and Sedley's Church of England Primary School and St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Northfleet

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We align public datasets side-by-side. Headline Ofsted judgement and publication date are shown when available. Exact pupil counts and precise FSM% are available to Pro users; free users see rounded values.

Q: What if a school has a recent ungraded visit?

Ungraded Section 8 visits do not replace the last graded judgement. We continue to show the latest graded judgement until a new graded inspection is published.

Q: Why can’t I see exact numbers?

To keep the service sustainable, exact pupil counts and precise FSM% are Pro features. Everyone can still compare approximate values.

Q: How should I choose a school?

Start with the most recent graded Ofsted judgement, then consider distance and travel, roll versus capacity, and the admissions policy. Visit the school, ask about pastoral support and enrichment, and ensure it fits your child’s needs.

Q: What should I look for when comparing schools?

Compare headline Ofsted and publication dates for recency; check FSM% and local context; review capacity utilisation (under, near, or over capacity); and look at trust or local authority governance. Read the official Ofsted report for curriculum and safeguarding details.

Comparison of primary schools: Cobham Primary School (Primary) in Gravesend; Sedley's Church of England Primary School (Primary) in Gravesend; St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Northfleet (Primary) in Gravesend — covering Ofsted outcomes, size, FSM%, governance, capacity & more.

At a glance

This page compares Cobham Primary School, Sedley's Church of England Primary School and St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Northfleet. They are primary phase and community school and academy converter type located around Gravesend, Kent. The strongest headline Ofsted judgement here is 1 (Cobham Primary School), published Jun 2024. The lowest is 2 (Sedley's Church of England Primary School), published Sep 2023. The most recent inspection on record is for Cobham Primary School (Jun 2024). average roll around ≈ 200, combined total ≈ 550, typical FSM 10–15%, range 5–10%–10–15%; spread across trusts such as ALETHEIA ACADEMIES TRUST and Kent Catholic Schools' Partnership.

🔒 Export (Pro)

Attribute	Cobham Primary School DA12 3BN	Sedley's Church of England Primary School DA13 9NR	St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Northfleet DA11 9QZ
Phase / Type	Primary • Community school	Primary • Academy converter	Primary • Academy converter
Location	Gravesend Kent DA12 3BN	Gravesend Kent DA13 9NR	Gravesend Kent DA11 9QZ
Latest Ofsted	1 9 Jun 2024	2 24 Sep 2023	1 8 Feb 2023
Ofsted report	—	—	—
Pupils (roll)	≈ 200 🔒 Unlock exact pupils	≈ 100 🔒 Unlock exact pupils	≈ 200 🔒 Unlock exact pupils
FSM %	5–10% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM %	10–15% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM %	10–15% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM %
Capacity	216	105	218
Capacity utilisation	Near capacity 🔒 View exact %	Near capacity 🔒 View exact %	Near capacity 🔒 View exact %
Age range	—	—	—
Gender	Mixed	Mixed	Mixed
Admissions policy	Not applicable	Not applicable	Not applicable
Trust / Local authority	Kent (886)	ALETHEIA ACADEMIES TRUST	Kent Catholic Schools' Partnership
Website	www.cobham.kent.sch.uk	www.sedleys.kent.sch.uk	www.st-josephs-northfleet.kent.sch.uk
Telephone	01474814373	01474833221	01474533515
SEN provision	None reported	None reported	None reported
Profile	View profile	View profile	View profile

Cobham Primary School

DA12 3BN

Phase / Type: Primary • Community school
Location: Gravesend
Kent
DA12 3BN
Ofsted: 1 9 Jun 2024
Pupils: ≈ 200 🔒 Exact value
FSM %: 5–10% 🔒 Exact %
Trust / LA: Kent (886)
Website: www.cobham.kent.sch.uk
Telephone: 01474814373

Sedley's Church of England Primary School

DA13 9NR

Phase / Type: Primary • Academy converter
Location: Gravesend
Kent
DA13 9NR
Ofsted: 2 24 Sep 2023
Pupils: ≈ 100 🔒 Exact value
FSM %: 10–15% 🔒 Exact %
Trust / LA: ALETHEIA ACADEMIES TRUST
Website: www.sedleys.kent.sch.uk
Telephone: 01474833221

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Northfleet

DA11 9QZ

Phase / Type: Primary • Academy converter
Location: Gravesend
Kent
DA11 9QZ
Ofsted: 1 8 Feb 2023
Pupils: ≈ 200 🔒 Exact value
FSM %: 10–15% 🔒 Exact %
Trust / LA: Kent Catholic Schools' Partnership
Website: www.st-josephs-northfleet.kent.sch.uk
Telephone: 01474533515

Map of compared schools

How are these comparisons built?

We line up public school data side-by-side. Ofsted “headline” judgement is shown with the publication date when available. Exact pupil counts and precise FSM% are available to Pro users; everyone sees rounded values.

What if a school has a recent ungraded visit?

Ungraded visits (Section 8) check whether the previous graded judgement still stands, but do not replace it. We keep the latest graded judgement as the headline until a new graded inspection is published.

Why can’t I see exact numbers?

To keep the service sustainable, we show approximate pupils and bucketed FSM% to free users. Upgrade to AllSchools Pro to unlock precise figures and exports.

How should I choose a school?

Start with the most recent graded Ofsted judgement, then check whether it aligns with your child’s needs. Look at distance and travel, typical class sizes (roll vs capacity), and the school’s admissions policy. Speak to the school, arrange a visit, and ask about pastoral support and enrichment.

What should I look for when comparing schools?

Compare headline Ofsted and publication dates for recency; check FSM% and local context; scan capacity utilisation (under, near, or over capacity); and review trust/local authority for governance. If available, read the official Ofsted report for curriculum and safeguarding detail.

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