South Avenue Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Sittingbourne, South East ME10 4SU · Kent
#1589 of 2,471 primary schools in South East
#9282 of 15,697 nationally
About South Avenue Primary School
South Avenue Primary School is a academy primary located in Sittingbourne, in the Kent local authority of South East, England. It caters for Ages 4–11. In 2025 it enrolled 408 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 44.0 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1589th 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 community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (20th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 408; capacity filled 97.1%.
There are 32 schools in Sittingbourne; South Avenue Primary School ranks 15th 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%)5%
- 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%)38.7%
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 South Avenue Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 408
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 38.7%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 97.1%
- 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)
- 5%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near South Avenue Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Canterbury Road Primary School
Sittingbourne · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
209 students · 394 m away
VTC Independent School
Sittingbourne · Independent secondary · Ages 13–18
21 students · 458 m away
Highsted Grammar School
Sittingbourne · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
793 students · 507 m away
Fulston Manor School
Sittingbourne · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,314 students · 584 m away
Borden Grammar School
Sittingbourne · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
938 students · 668 m away
The Sittingbourne School
Sittingbourne · Academy secondary · Ages 11–19
1,556 students · 936 m away
Sunny Bank Primary School
Sittingbourne · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
236 students · 1.1 km away
Lansdowne Primary School
Sittingbourne · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
415 students · 1.2 km away
The Oaks Infant School
Sittingbourne · Academy primary · Ages 3–7
312 students · 1.4 km away
St Peter's Catholic Primary School
Sittingbourne · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
210 students · 1.4 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in South East with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Harriers Banbury Academy
Banbury · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
408 students
Oak Tree Primary School
Burgess Hill · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
408 students
St Paul's CofE Primary School
Addlestone · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
409 students
Lordswood School
Chatham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
409 students
Ramsgate Arts Primary School
Ramsgate · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
409 students
River Mill Primary School
Dartford · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
407 students
Frequently asked questions
Is South Avenue Primary School a good school?
South Avenue Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 44.0 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1589 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 South Avenue Primary School rank in South East?
South Avenue Primary School ranks #1589 of 2,471 primary schools in South East and #9282 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend South Avenue Primary School?
South Avenue Primary School had 408 students in 2025.
Is South Avenue Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
South Avenue Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near South Avenue Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of South Avenue Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.