Joydens Wood Infant School[1]
Primary · ages 4–7
Headline results
No headline results are published for this school in the latest two years.
Results
No published data for this school.
Ofsted
- Latest inspection
- 4 Oct 2023[2]
- Type
- Section 8 inspection of good and outstanding schools[2]
- Report published
- 16 Nov 2023[2]
- Safeguarding is effective
- Yes[2]
- Outcomes for ungraded and monitoring inspections
- School remains Good[2]
Competition to get in
Applications and offers, Reception
- Applications per place
- 2.2 Entry Sept 2026[4]
- Applications (any preference)
- 124 Entry Sept 2026[4]
- First preferences
- 52 Entry Sept 2026[4]
- Places offered
- 57 Entry Sept 2026[4]
- First preferences per place
- 0.9 Entry Sept 2026[4]
Character & practicalities
- Type
- Academy converter[1]
- Ages
- 4–7[1]
- Boys / girls
- Mixed[1]
- Boarding
- No boarders[1]
- Capacity
- 270[1]
- Trust
- NEXUS EDUCATION SCHOOLS TRUST[1]
- Local authority
- Kent[1]
- Website
- https://www.joydens.nestschools.org/[1]
- District
- Dartford[5]
- Postcode
- DA5 2JD[1]
- URN
- 137660[1]
School details as recorded in Get Information About Schools on 14 Oct 2026.
Pupils
- Number on roll
- 212 2024/25[6]
- English as an additional language
- 16.5% 2024/25[6]
- SEN support
- 17.9% 2024/25[6]
- EHC plan
- 2.4% 2024/25[6]
- Free school meals in the last 6 years
- 9.4% 2024/25[6]
Pupils' ethnicity 2025/26
- White
- 87.9%[7]
- Mixed
- 4.7%[7]
- Asian
- 2.6%[7]
- Black
- 2.6%[7]
- Any other ethnic group
- 2.1%[7]
- Unclassified
- 0%[7]
The school census's major ethnic groups as shares of the school's pupils, summed by us from the published counts. For information only: never used to rank, filter or colour schools.
Sources
- Department for Education: Get Information About Schools: all establishments. Period 2026-10-14, published 2026-10-14. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
- Ofsted: State-funded schools inspections and outcomes. Period 2023/24. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
- Ofsted: State-funded schools inspections and outcomes. Period 2017/18. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
- Department for Education: Primary and secondary school applications and offers: school level. Period Entry Sept 2026, final, published 2026-06-29. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
- Office for National Statistics: Parish to Ward to Local Authority District (May 2026) Lookup in EW. Period 2026-05-01. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
- Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: School census. Period 2024/25, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
- Department for Education: Schools, pupils and their characteristics: school level underlying data. Period 2025/26, published 2026-06-04. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.