Canterbury Road Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Sittingbourne, South East ME10 4SE · Kent
#1830 of 2,471 primary schools in South East
#10923 of 15,697 nationally
About Canterbury Road Primary School
Canterbury Road Primary School is a local authority primary located in Sittingbourne, in the Kent local authority of South East, England. It caters for Ages 4–11. In 2025 it enrolled 209 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 36.5 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1830th of 2,471 ranked primary schools in South East. Its strongest component is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (57th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: higher standard (10th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 209; capacity filled 99.5%.
There are 32 schools in Sittingbourne; Canterbury Road Primary School ranks 18th of 30 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)67%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)0%
- 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%)34.9%
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 Canterbury Road Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 209
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 34.9%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 99.5%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 67%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 0%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Canterbury Road Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
VTC Independent School
Sittingbourne · Independent secondary · Ages 13–18
21 students · 381 m away
South Avenue Primary School
Sittingbourne · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
408 students · 394 m away
The Sittingbourne School
Sittingbourne · Academy secondary · Ages 11–19
1,556 students · 692 m away
Lansdowne Primary School
Sittingbourne · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
415 students · 784 m away
Sunny Bank Primary School
Sittingbourne · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
236 students · 797 m away
Highsted Grammar School
Sittingbourne · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
793 students · 900 m away
Fulston Manor School
Sittingbourne · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,314 students · 973 m away
Borden Grammar School
Sittingbourne · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
938 students · 1.0 km away
Bapchild and Tonge Church of England Primary School and Nursery
Sittingbourne · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
252 students · 1.3 km away
St Peter's Catholic Primary School
Sittingbourne · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
210 students · 1.8 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in South East with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Crowthorne Church of England Primary School
Crowthorne · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
209 students
High Wycombe Church of England Combined School
High Wycombe · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
209 students
Rotherfield Primary School
Crowborough · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
209 students
Newchurch Primary School
Sandown · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
209 students
Capel Primary School
Tonbridge · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
209 students
Mereworth Community Primary School
Maidstone · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
209 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Canterbury Road Primary School a good school?
Canterbury Road Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 36.5 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1830 of 2,471 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 Canterbury Road Primary School rank in South East?
Canterbury Road Primary School ranks #1830 of 2,471 primary schools in South East and #10923 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Canterbury Road Primary School?
Canterbury Road Primary School had 209 students in 2025.
Is Canterbury Road Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Canterbury Road Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Canterbury Road Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Canterbury Road Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.