St Augustine Academy
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Maidstone, South East ME16 8AE · Kent
#592 of 679 secondary schools in South East
#3626 of 4,090 nationally
About St Augustine Academy
St Augustine Academy is a academy secondary located in Maidstone, in the Kent local authority of South East, England. It caters for Ages 11–16. In 2025 it enrolled 673 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 18.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of secondary schools in England and 592nd of 679 ranked secondary schools in South East. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (31th percentile), and its weakest is attainment 8 (15th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 673; capacity filled 89.7%; grade 4+ english & maths 45.6%; ebacc average points 2.93.
There are 62 schools in Maidstone; St Augustine Academy ranks 55th of 59 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against secondary 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%)35.1
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)20.1%
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)35.5%
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 St Augustine Academy by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 673
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 35.5%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 89.7%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- Attainment 8
- 35.1
- Average GCSE points across eight subjects.
- Grade 5+ English & maths
- 20.1%
- Share of pupils with a strong pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- Grade 4+ English & maths
- 45.6%
- Share of pupils with a standard pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- EBacc average points
- 2.93
- Average point score across the English Baccalaureate subjects.
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Schools near St Augustine Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Oakwood Park Grammar School
Maidstone · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,100 students · 89 m away
St Simon Stock Catholic School
Maidstone · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,148 students · 339 m away
St Francis' Catholic Primary School, Maidstone
Maidstone · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
· 447 m away
West Borough Primary School
Maidstone · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
456 students · 577 m away
Maidstone, St Michael's Church of England Junior School
Maidstone · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
180 students · 846 m away
St Michael's Church of England Infant School Maidstone
Maidstone · Local authority primary · Ages 5–7
118 students · 846 m away
Jubilee Primary School
Maidstone · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
386 students · 1.0 km away
Brunswick House Primary School
Maidstone · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
420 students · 1.1 km away
Archbishop Courtenay Primary School
Maidstone · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
329 students · 1.3 km away
The Maplesden Noakes School
Maidstone · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,418 students · 1.3 km away
Similar schools
Academy secondary schools in South East with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Thomas Knyvett College
Ashford · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
671 students
Greyfriars Catholic School
Oxford · Academy secondary · Ages 11–19
669 students
Oasis Academy Lord's Hill
Southampton · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
667 students
Sir Thomas Fremantle School
Winslow · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
681 students
Heathside Walton-on-Thames
Walton-on-Thames · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
661 students
Holyport College
Holyport · Academy secondary · Ages 11–19
660 students
Frequently asked questions
Is St Augustine Academy a good school?
St Augustine Academy has a Success Index (England) of 18.9 out of 100 (Lower 50% of secondary schools in England) and ranks #592 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 St Augustine Academy rank in South East?
St Augustine Academy ranks #592 of 679 secondary schools in South East and #3626 of 4,090 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend St Augustine Academy?
St Augustine Academy had 673 students in 2025.
Is St Augustine Academy a primary school or a secondary school?
St Augustine Academy is classified as a secondary covering Ages 11–16. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near St Augustine Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of St Augustine Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.