West Hill Primary Academy
Primary schoolWest Hill Primary Academy is a primary school in Dartford, for pupils aged 5 to 11. It had 542 pupils at the school census in January 2026.
Ofsted
Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met
- Inspection
- Report card, 20 January 2026
- Safeguarding
- Met
- Inclusion
- Expected standard
- Curriculum and teaching
- Expected standard
- Achievement
- Expected standard
- Attendance and behaviour
- Expected standard
- Personal development and wellbeing
- Strong standard
- Early years
- Expected standard
- Post-16 provision
- Not applicable
- Leadership and governance
- Expected standard
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Results
Department for EducationIn 2024/25, 68% of pupils at West Hill Primary Academy met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 62% in Kent and 62% in England.
12% reached the higher standard (8% in England).
End of primary school (KS2)
2024/25| Measure | This school | Kent | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 68% | 62% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | 12% | 10% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 109 | 106 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 107 | 104 | 105 |
- Progress scores from KS1 to KS2 were not published for 2024/25, because the KS1 tests that give the starting point were cancelled in 2020 and 2021.
- Results reflect the pupils a school admits as well as its teaching, and a year's results can move a lot in a small school.
Schools nearby
In a straight line- Dartford Grammar SchoolSecondary. Outstanding (overall), December 2022. Attainment 8 of 78.9 (2025/26, provisional)310 m
- Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, DartfordPrimary. Graded inspection, June 2025: no overall grade. 85% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)410 m
- Dartford Grammar School for GirlsSecondary. Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met. Attainment 8 of 77.3 (2025/26, provisional)430 m
- Dartford Science & Technology CollegeSecondary. Report card, April 2026: safeguarding met. Attainment 8 of 47.1 (2025/26, provisional)600 m
- Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, DartfordPrimary. School remains Good, February 2023. 56% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)660 m
- Westgate Primary SchoolPrimary. School remains Good (Improving), next inspection graded, July 2024. 90% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)760 m
Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools, which Open Index doesn’t map. Every school in Dartford
Where these figures come from
- Schools: the school lists of the Department for Education, the Welsh Government and the Scottish Government, with Ofsted’s latest inspections for England.
- Results: the Department for Education’s school performance tables (Open Government Licence).