Sissinghurst Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Cranbrook, South East TN17 2BH · Kent
#963 of 2,471 primary schools in South East
#5381 of 15,697 nationally
About Sissinghurst Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School
Sissinghurst Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School is a local authority primary located in Cranbrook, in the Kent local authority of South East, England. It caters for Ages 4–11. In 2025 it enrolled 194 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 62.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools in England and 963rd of 2,471 ranked primary schools in South East. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (95th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (49th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 194; capacity filled 89%.
There are 14 schools in Cranbrook; Sissinghurst Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School ranks 8th of 12 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)64%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)23%
- 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%)20.7%
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 Sissinghurst Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 194
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 20.7%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 89%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 64%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 23%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Sissinghurst Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Cranbrook Church of England Primary School
Cranbrook · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
200 students · 1.9 km away
The Dulwich School Cranbrook
CRANBROOK · Independent all-through · Ages 2–17
536 students · 2.0 km away
Cranbrook School
Cranbrook · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
958 students · 2.0 km away
Colliers Green Church of England Primary School
Cranbrook · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
109 students · 3.2 km away
Frittenden Church of England Primary School
Cranbrook · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
100 students · 4.0 km away
Benenden School
Cranbrook · Independent all-through · Ages 10–19
480 students · 4.2 km away
Benenden Church of England Primary School
Cranbrook · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
213 students · 5.4 km away
Staplehurst School
Tonbridge · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
· 5.6 km away
Bethany School
Cranbrook · Independent secondary · Ages 11–18
309 students · 5.6 km away
John Mayne Church of England Primary School
Ashford · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
94 students · 6.0 km away
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194 students
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194 students
Park Primary School
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194 students
Niton Primary School
Ventnor · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
194 students
Kemsing Primary School
Sevenoaks · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
194 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Sissinghurst Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School a good school?
Sissinghurst Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 62.2 out of 100 (Top 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #963 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 Sissinghurst Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School rank in South East?
Sissinghurst Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School ranks #963 of 2,471 primary schools in South East and #5381 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Sissinghurst Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School?
Sissinghurst Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School had 194 students in 2025.
Is Sissinghurst Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Sissinghurst Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Sissinghurst Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Sissinghurst Voluntary Aided 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.