Adisham Church of England Primary School vs Barham Church of England Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South East, England, 4.4 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Adisham Church of England Primary School
Canterbury · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
101 students
Barham Church of England Primary School
CANTERBURY · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
210 students
| Measure | Adisham Church of England Primary School Canterbury, South East | Barham Church of England Primary School CANTERBURY, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 74 Top 25% | 54 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #591 of 2,471 | #1239 of 2,471 |
| National rank | #3191 of 15,697 | #7036 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 101 | 210 |
| Pupils on roll | 101 | 210 |
| Free school meals | 23.8% | 13.3% |
| Capacity filled | 96.2% | 100% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 75% | 58% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 19% | 13% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | – |
| EBacc average points | – | – |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Canterbury | CANTERBURY |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.adisham.kent.sch.uk/ | www.barham.kent.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Adisham Church of England Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (73.8 vs 54.3).
- •Adisham Church of England Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (75% vs 58%).
- •Adisham Church of England Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (19% vs 13%).
- •Barham Church of England Primary School is the larger school with 210 students compared with 101.
- •Adisham Church of England Primary School is a academy school while Barham Church of England Primary School is a local authority school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (England) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Adisham Church of England Primary School better than Barham Church of England Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Adisham Church of England Primary School ranks higher (73.8 vs 54.3 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Adisham Church of England Primary School and Barham Church of England Primary School?
About 4.4 km in a straight line, between Canterbury and CANTERBURY in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Adisham Church of England Primary School: 101. Barham Church of England Primary School: 210. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Adisham Church of England Primary School and Barham Church of England Primary School rank in South East?
Adisham Church of England Primary School is 591st of 2,471 and Barham Church of England Primary School is 1239th of 2,471 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).