The Anthony Roper Primary School
URN: 118255 • Dartford DA4 0AA
Overview
- Name
- The Anthony Roper Primary School
- URN
- 118255
- Type
- Foundation school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 60.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Adam Nicholls (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01322863680
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- High Street, Dartford DA4 0AA
Summary
The Anthony Roper Primary School, located in Dartford, Kent, is a mixed foundation school with a current enrolment of 271 pupils, against a capacity of 315. The school aims to provide an inspirational and unique educational experience, encouraging children to reach their full potential while fostering independence and self-belief. Central to the school's ethos is the vision of "Learning to work together; working together to learn," which reflects its commitment to collaboration among staff, families, and the community.
The school promotes six core values that underpin daily life and prepare pupils for modern Britain. These values are integrated into the curriculum, enhancing the overall learning experience. Anthony Roper Primary School is actively involved in its local community, emphasizing the importance of working together to support children's education.
In terms of admissions, the school is proposing a reduction in its entry numbers from 45 to 30 places per year, effective September 2026, in response to changing demographics. Parents interested in enrolling their children are encouraged to attend open mornings and consult the school's admissions policy for further details.
The school promotes six core values that underpin daily life and prepare pupils for modern Britain. These values are integrated into the curriculum, enhancing the overall learning experience. Anthony Roper Primary School is actively involved in its local community, emphasizing the importance of working together to support children's education.
In terms of admissions, the school is proposing a reduction in its entry numbers from 45 to 30 places per year, effective September 2026, in response to changing demographics. Parents interested in enrolling their children are encouraged to attend open mornings and consult the school's admissions policy for further details.
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Nearby alternatives
- Fleetdown Primary School (77.4)
- The Brent Primary School (75.0)
- West Hill Primary School (67.5)
- Leigh Academy Dartford (66.7)
- Dartford Bridge Community Primary School (65.9)
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 271 | 151 | 120 | 315 | 12.20 |
| 2024-09-11 | 275 | 141 | 134 | 315 | 11.30 |
| 2023-09-11 | 297 | 142 | 155 | 315 | 9.80 |
| 2022-09-11 | 297 | 142 | 155 | 315 | 9.80 |
| 2021-09-11 | 298 | 143 | 155 | 315 | 6.70 |
| 2020-09-11 | 306 | 149 | 157 | 315 | 6.90 |
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