Horton Kirby Church of England Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Dartford, South East DA4 9BN · Kent
#472 of 2,471 primary schools in South East
#2506 of 15,697 nationally
About Horton Kirby Church of England Primary School
Horton Kirby Church of England Primary School is a academy primary located in Dartford, in the Kent local authority of South East, England. It caters for Ages 5–11. In 2025 it enrolled 212 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 77.8 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of primary schools in England and 472nd of 2,471 ranked primary schools in South East. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (89th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (58th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 212; capacity filled 101%.
There are 30 schools in Dartford; Horton Kirby Church of England Primary School ranks 14th 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%)76%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)18%
- 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%)17.5%
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 Horton Kirby Church of England Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 212
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 17.5%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 101%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 76%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 18%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Horton Kirby Church of England Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Sutton-At-Hone Church of England Primary School
Dartford · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
372 students · 2.0 km away
Greenlands Primary School
Dartford · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
182 students · 2.6 km away
Fawkham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
LONGFIELD · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
103 students · 3.1 km away
The Anthony Roper Primary School
Dartford · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
258 students · 3.3 km away
Steephill School
Longfield · Independent primary · Ages 3–11
76 students · 3.5 km away
St Pauls' Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Swanley Village · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
107 students · 3.7 km away
Leigh Academy Hartley
Longfield · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
445 students · 4.1 km away
Downsview Community Primary School
Swanley · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
140 students · 4.2 km away
Leigh Academy Longfield
Longfield · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
992 students · 4.2 km away
Bean Primary School
Dartford · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
204 students · 4.3 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in South East with a comparable Pupils on roll.
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212 students
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212 students
Deddington Church of England Primary School
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212 students
Christ the Sower Ecumenical Primary School
Milton Keynes · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
212 students
Holywell Primary School
Sittingbourne · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
212 students
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School
Amersham · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
212 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Horton Kirby Church of England Primary School a good school?
Horton Kirby Church of England Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 77.8 out of 100 (Top 25% of primary schools in England) and ranks #472 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 Horton Kirby Church of England Primary School rank in South East?
Horton Kirby Church of England Primary School ranks #472 of 2,471 primary schools in South East and #2506 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Horton Kirby Church of England Primary School?
Horton Kirby Church of England Primary School had 212 students in 2025.
Is Horton Kirby Church of England Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Horton Kirby Church of England Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 5–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Horton Kirby Church of England Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Horton Kirby Church of England Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.