Wingham Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Canterbury, South East CT3 1BD · Kent
#486 of 2,471 primary schools in South East
#2589 of 15,697 nationally
About Wingham Primary School
Wingham Primary School is a local authority primary located in Canterbury, in the Kent local authority of South East, England. It caters for Ages 4–11. In 2025 it enrolled 204 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 77.4 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of primary schools in England and 486th of 2,471 ranked primary schools in South East. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (85th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (57th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 204; capacity filled 97.1%.
There are 46 schools in Canterbury; Wingham Primary School ranks 7th of 42 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)77%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)16%
- 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%)18.1%
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 Wingham Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 204
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 18.1%
- 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)
- 77%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 16%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Wingham Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Wickhambreaux Church of England Primary School
Canterbury · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
· 2.5 km away
Goodnestone Church of England Primary School
Canterbury · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
48 students · 2.9 km away
Littlebourne Church of England Primary School
Canterbury · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
102 students · 3.2 km away
Adisham Church of England Primary School
Canterbury · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
101 students · 3.6 km away
Preston Primary School
Canterbury · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
129 students · 3.8 km away
St Faith's At Ash School Limited
Canterbury · Independent primary · Ages 2–11
190 students · 4.4 km away
Ash Cartwright and Kelsey Church of England Primary School
Canterbury · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
183 students · 4.5 km away
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Aylesham
Canterbury · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
140 students · 4.8 km away
Aylesham Primary School
Canterbury · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
382 students · 4.9 km away
Beech Grove School
Dover · Independent all-through · Ages 4–19
86 students · 5.1 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in South East with a comparable Pupils on roll.
St Finian's Catholic Primary School
Thatcham · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
204 students
Halton Community Combined School
Aylesbury · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
204 students
Rucstall Primary School
Basingstoke · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
204 students
Oliver's Battery Primary and Nursery School
Winchester · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
204 students
Medina Primary School
Portsmouth · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
204 students
Rowlands Castle St John's Church of England Controlled Primary School
Rowland's Castle · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
204 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Wingham Primary School a good school?
Wingham Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 77.4 out of 100 (Top 25% of primary schools in England) and ranks #486 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 Wingham Primary School rank in South East?
Wingham Primary School ranks #486 of 2,471 primary schools in South East and #2589 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Wingham Primary School?
Wingham Primary School had 204 students in 2025.
Is Wingham Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Wingham Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Wingham Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Wingham Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.