West Hill Primary Academy
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Dartford, South East DA1 3DZ · Kent
#924 of 2,471 primary schools in South East
#5144 of 15,697 nationally
About West Hill Primary Academy
West Hill Primary Academy 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 542 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 63.5 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools in England and 924th of 2,471 ranked primary schools in South East. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (74th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (58th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 542; capacity filled 106.9%.
There are 30 schools in Dartford; West Hill Primary Academy ranks 16th 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%)68%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)12%
- 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 West Hill Primary Academy by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 542
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 17.5%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 106.9%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 68%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 12%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near West Hill Primary Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Dartford Grammar School
Dartford · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,576 students · 311 m away
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Dartford
Dartford · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
219 students · 413 m away
Dartford Grammar School for Girls
Dartford · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,257 students · 430 m away
Dartford Science & Technology College
Dartford · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–18
857 students · 596 m away
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Dartford
Dartford · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
405 students · 655 m away
Westgate Primary School
Dartford · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
209 students · 765 m away
Wentworth Primary School
Dartford · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
649 students · 1.1 km away
Haberdashers' Crayford Primary
Dartford · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
243 students · 1.4 km away
River Mill Primary School
Dartford · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
407 students · 1.5 km away
Haberdashers' Crayford Academy
Dartford · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,078 students · 1.6 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in South East with a comparable Pupils on roll.
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546 students
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535 students
The Mill Primary Academy
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531 students
Rustington Community Primary School
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554 students
Khalsa Primary School
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King's Academy Meadow Vale
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562 students
Frequently asked questions
Is West Hill Primary Academy a good school?
West Hill Primary Academy has a Success Index (England) of 63.5 out of 100 (Top 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #924 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 West Hill Primary Academy rank in South East?
West Hill Primary Academy ranks #924 of 2,471 primary schools in South East and #5144 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend West Hill Primary Academy?
West Hill Primary Academy had 542 students in 2025.
Is West Hill Primary Academy a primary school or a secondary school?
West Hill Primary Academy is classified as a primary covering Ages 5–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near West Hill Primary Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of West Hill Primary Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.