Ashford School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Ashford, South East TN24 8PB · Kent
#338 of 679 all-through schools in South East
#1934 of 4,090 nationally
About Ashford School
Ashford School is a independent all-through located in Ashford, in the Kent local authority of South East, England. It caters for Ages 0–20. In 2025 it enrolled 936 students. Fee-paying independent schools. Most do not publish Key Stage results in the government performance tables.
Its Success Index (England) is 50.7 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of all-through schools in England and 338th of 679 ranked all-through schools in South East. Its strongest component is a level points per entry (80th percentile), and its weakest is grade 5+ in english & maths (6th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 936; capacity filled 78.8%; grade 4+ english & maths 0%; ebacc average points 4.34.
There are 55 schools in Ashford; Ashford School ranks 28th of 53 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against all-through schools across England.
- 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%)47.9
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)0%
- A level points per entry (10%)39.3
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)–
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Ashford School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 936
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Capacity filled
- 78.8%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- Attainment 8
- 47.9
- Average GCSE points across eight subjects.
- Grade 5+ English & maths
- 0%
- Share of pupils with a strong pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- Grade 4+ English & maths
- 0%
- Share of pupils with a standard pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- EBacc average points
- 4.34
- Average point score across the English Baccalaureate subjects.
- A level points per entry
- 39.3
- Average points per A level entry (A* = 60, E = 10).
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Schools near Ashford School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Victoria Road Primary School
Ashford · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
210 students · 807 m away
The North School
Ashford · Academy secondary · Ages 11–19
1,237 students · 818 m away
The Norton Knatchbull School
Ashford · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,348 students · 911 m away
Ashford, St Mary's Church of England Primary School
Ashford · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
418 students · 981 m away
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School
Ashford · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
214 students · 1.1 km away
Highworth Grammar School
Ashford · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,553 students · 1.1 km away
Phoenix Community Primary School
Ashford · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
190 students · 1.7 km away
Ashford Oaks Community Primary School
Ashford · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
443 students · 1.8 km away
St Simon of England Roman Catholic Primary School, Ashford
Ashford · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
208 students · 1.9 km away
Repton Manor Primary School
Ashford · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
420 students · 2.0 km away
Similar schools
Independent all-through schools in South East with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Magdalen College School
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938 students
Lingfield College
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922 students
Seaford College
Petworth · Independent all-through · Ages 4–18
970 students
City of London Freemen's School
Surrey · Independent all-through · Ages 7–18
971 students
The Portsmouth Grammar School
Portsmouth · Independent all-through · Ages 2–19
973 students
St John's School
Leatherhead · Independent secondary · Ages 11–18
892 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Ashford School a good school?
Ashford School has a Success Index (England) of 50.7 out of 100 (Top 50% of all-through schools in England) and ranks #338 of 679 in South East. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Ashford School rank in South East?
Ashford School ranks #338 of 679 all-through schools in South East and #1934 of 4,090 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Ashford School?
Ashford School had 936 students in 2025.
Is Ashford School a primary school or a secondary school?
Ashford School is classified as a all-through covering Ages 0–20. It is a independent school.
What other schools are near Ashford School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Ashford School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.