Wittersham Church of England Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Tenterden, South East TN30 7EA · Kent
#428 of 2,471 primary schools in South East
#2253 of 15,697 nationally
About Wittersham Church of England Primary School
Wittersham Church of England Primary School is a local authority primary located in Tenterden, in the Kent local authority of South East, England. It caters for Ages 4–11. In 2025 it enrolled 138 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 79.3 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of primary schools in England and 428th of 2,471 ranked primary schools in South East. Its strongest component is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (86th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (57th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 138; capacity filled 98.6%.
There are 5 schools in Tenterden; Wittersham Church of England Primary School ranks 1st of 5 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)79%
- 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 Wittersham Church of England Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 138
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 18.1%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 98.6%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 79%
- 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 Wittersham Church of England Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Peasmarsh Church of England Primary School
Rye · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
65 students · 4.5 km away
St Michael's Church of England Primary School
Playden Rye · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
75 students · 5.2 km away
Beckley Church of England Primary School
Rye · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
83 students · 5.4 km away
Tenterden Infant School
Tenterden · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
124 students · 6.4 km away
Tenterden Church of England Junior School
Tenterden · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
206 students · 6.4 km away
Rye College
Rye · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
645 students · 6.5 km away
Rye Community Primary School
Rye · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
202 students · 6.5 km away
Rolvenden Primary School
Cranbrook · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
90 students · 6.8 km away
Northiam Church of England Primary School and Nursery
Rye · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
159 students · 7.2 km away
Homewood School and Sixth Form Centre
Tenterden · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,772 students · 7.4 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in South East with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Parsons Down Junior School
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139 students
Blackboys Church of England Primary School
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139 students
Durley Church of England Controlled Primary School
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139 students
Appleton Church of England (A) Primary School
Abingdon · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
139 students
Barnett Wood Infant School
Ashtead · Local authority primary · Ages 5–7
139 students
Sidlesham Primary School
Chichester · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
139 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Wittersham Church of England Primary School a good school?
Wittersham Church of England Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 79.3 out of 100 (Top 25% of primary schools in England) and ranks #428 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 Wittersham Church of England Primary School rank in South East?
Wittersham Church of England Primary School ranks #428 of 2,471 primary schools in South East and #2253 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Wittersham Church of England Primary School?
Wittersham Church of England Primary School had 138 students in 2025.
Is Wittersham Church of England Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Wittersham 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 Wittersham Church of England Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Wittersham 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.