Sittingbourne secondary schools league table 2025
Secondary and all-through schools teaching Key Stages 3 and 4. Ranked by the Success Index (England) from official English data; 5 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
- 286Highsted Grammar SchoolSittingbourne · Academy Secondary61.1 Attainment 8 · 793 students
- 334Westlands SchoolSittingbourne · Academy Secondary40.6 Attainment 8 · 1,690 students
- 423Fulston Manor SchoolSittingbourne · Academy Secondary35.3 Attainment 8 · 1,314 students
- 516The Sittingbourne SchoolSittingbourne · Academy Secondary34.1 Attainment 8 · 1,556 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 | Highsted Grammar School Sittingbourne · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 86.2 Top 10% | 61.1 Attainment 8 | 793 |
| 3 | Westlands School Sittingbourne · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 33.7 Lower 50% | 40.6 Attainment 8 | 1,690 |
| 4 | Fulston Manor School Sittingbourne · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 22.5 Lower 50% | 35.3 Attainment 8 | 1,314 |
| 5 | The Sittingbourne School Sittingbourne · Secondary · Ages 11–19 | Academy | 15.7 Lower 50% | 34.1 Attainment 8 | 1,556 |
Borden Grammar School in Sittingbourne leads the 2025 list of secondary schools in Sittingbourne with a Success Index (England) of 87.8. Of the 5 schools shown, 5 are academy.
For the full picture see the wider South East secondary 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 secondary school in Sittingbourne?
Borden Grammar School in Sittingbourne, South East ranks first among secondary schools in Sittingbourne with a Success Index (England) of 87.8 out of 100 (Pupils on roll: 938).
How are secondary 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.