Sittingbourne academies & free schools league table 2025
State-funded schools run by academy trusts. Ranked by the Success Index (England) from official English data; 22 schools in Sittingbourne, South East. Rank positions shown on each profile are within England and South East.
- 188Borden Grammar SchoolSittingbourne · Academy Secondary63.2 Attainment 8 · 938 students
- 287Holywell Primary SchoolSittingbourne · Academy Primary84% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 212 students
- 386Highsted Grammar SchoolSittingbourne · Academy Secondary61.1 Attainment 8 · 793 students
- 484Borden Church of England Primary SchoolSittingbourne · Academy Primary94% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 138 students
- 573The Oaks Infant SchoolSittingbourne · Academy Primary– · 312 students
- 667Bobbing Village SchoolSittingbourne · Academy Primary75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 192 students
- 765St Peter's Catholic Primary SchoolSittingbourne · Academy Primary67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 210 students
- 852Sunny Bank Primary SchoolSittingbourne · Academy Primary71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 236 students
- 948Lansdowne Primary SchoolSittingbourne · Academy Primary73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 415 students
- 1048Westlands Primary SchoolSittingbourne · Academy Primary67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 469 students
- 1144Minterne Junior SchoolSittingbourne · Academy Primary55% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 393 students
- 1244South Avenue Primary SchoolSittingbourne · Academy Primary67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 408 students
- 1336Kemsley Primary AcademySittingbourne · Academy Primary57% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 217 students
- 1434Westlands SchoolSittingbourne · Academy Secondary40.6 Attainment 8 · 1,690 students
- 1533Bredgar Church of England Primary SchoolSittingbourne · Academy Primary56% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 106 students
- 1632Iwade SchoolSittingbourne · Academy Primary52% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 591 students
- 1728Milton Court Primary AcademySittingbourne · Academy Primary53% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 251 students
- 1827Regis Manor Primary SchoolSittingbourne · Academy Primary54% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 616 students
- 1923Fulston Manor SchoolSittingbourne · Academy Secondary35.3 Attainment 8 · 1,314 students
- 2016The Sittingbourne SchoolSittingbourne · Academy Secondary34.1 Attainment 8 · 1,556 students
- 2115Grove Park Primary SchoolSittingbourne · Academy Primary43% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 392 students
- 225Lynsted and Norton Primary SchoolSittingbourne · Academy Primary– · 63 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (England) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Borden Grammar School Sittingbourne · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 87.8 Top 10% | 63.2 Attainment 8 | 938 |
| 2 | Holywell Primary School Sittingbourne · Primary · Ages 5–11 | Academy | 86.7 Top 10% | 84% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 212 |
| 3 | Highsted Grammar School Sittingbourne · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 86.2 Top 10% | 61.1 Attainment 8 | 793 |
| 4 | Borden Church of England Primary School Sittingbourne · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 84.3 Top 10% | 94% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 138 |
| 5 | The Oaks Infant School Sittingbourne · Primary · Ages 3–7 | Academy | 72.5 Top 25% | – | 312 |
| 6 | Bobbing Village School Sittingbourne · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 66.5 Top 50% | 75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 192 |
| 7 | St Peter's Catholic Primary School Sittingbourne · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 65.2 Top 50% | 67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 210 |
| 8 | Sunny Bank Primary School Sittingbourne · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 51.6 Top 50% | 71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 236 |
| 9 | Lansdowne Primary School Sittingbourne · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 48.2 Lower 50% | 73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 415 |
| 10 | Westlands Primary School Sittingbourne · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 47.8 Lower 50% | 67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 469 |
| 11 | Minterne Junior School Sittingbourne · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Academy | 44.2 Lower 50% | 55% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 393 |
| 12 | South Avenue Primary School Sittingbourne · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 44.0 Lower 50% | 67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 408 |
| 13 | Kemsley Primary Academy Sittingbourne · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 35.6 Lower 50% | 57% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 217 |
| 14 | Westlands School Sittingbourne · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 33.7 Lower 50% | 40.6 Attainment 8 | 1,690 |
| 15 | Bredgar Church of England Primary School Sittingbourne · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 33.3 Lower 50% | 56% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 106 |
| 16 | Iwade School Sittingbourne · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 31.7 Lower 50% | 52% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 591 |
| 17 | Milton Court Primary Academy Sittingbourne · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 28.4 Lower 50% | 53% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 251 |
| 18 | Regis Manor Primary School Sittingbourne · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 26.6 Lower 50% | 54% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 616 |
| 19 | Fulston Manor School Sittingbourne · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 22.5 Lower 50% | 35.3 Attainment 8 | 1,314 |
| 20 | The Sittingbourne School Sittingbourne · Secondary · Ages 11–19 | Academy | 15.7 Lower 50% | 34.1 Attainment 8 | 1,556 |
| 21 | Grove Park Primary School Sittingbourne · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 14.7 Lower 50% | 43% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 392 |
| 22 | Lynsted and Norton Primary School Sittingbourne · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 4.8 Lower 50% | – | 63 |
Borden Grammar School in Sittingbourne leads the 2025 list of academies & free schools in Sittingbourne with a Success Index (England) of 87.8. Of the 22 schools shown, 22 are academy.
For the full picture see the wider South East academies & free schools league table, every school on the Sittingbourne page, or the comparison tool to put a shortlist side by side.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best academies school in Sittingbourne?
Borden Grammar School in Sittingbourne, South East ranks first among academies & free schools in Sittingbourne with a Success Index (England) of 87.8 out of 100 (Pupils on roll: 938).
How are academies & free schools in Sittingbourne ranked?
Each school's Success Index (England) combines 9 factors: ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%), ks2: higher standard (20%), ks2: reading progress (10%), ks2: maths progress (10%), progress 8 (20%), attainment 8 (30%), grade 5+ in english & maths (15%), a level points per entry (10%), community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%). Each factor is a percentile against schools of the same type across England. Schools with fewer than 60 students are excluded from rankings.
Are these 2025 rankings official?
No. They are computed by Success Tutoring from official English data (DfE – Get Information About Schools; DfE – Compare school and college performance). Independent schools rarely appear in the performance tables, so most receive no attainment components and no score.