Adisham Church of England Primary School vs Beech Grove School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South East, England, 3.9 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
Beech Grove School
Dover · Independent all-through · Ages 4–19
86 students
| Measure | Adisham Church of England Primary School Canterbury, South East | Beech Grove School Dover, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 74 Top 25% | – Not rated |
| Region rank | #591 of 2,471 | – |
| National rank | #3191 of 15,697 | – |
| Sector | Academy | Independent |
| Type | Primary | All-through |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 4–19 |
| Students | 101 | 86 |
| Pupils on roll | 101 | 86 |
| Free school meals | 23.8% | – |
| Capacity filled | 96.2% | 71.7% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 75% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 19% | – |
| 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 | Dover |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.adisham.kent.sch.uk/ | beechgroveschool.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Adisham Church of England Primary School is the larger school with 101 students compared with 86.
- •Adisham Church of England Primary School is a academy school while Beech Grove School is a independent 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 Beech Grove School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (England). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Adisham Church of England Primary School and Beech Grove School?
About 3.9 km in a straight line, between Canterbury and Dover in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Adisham Church of England Primary School: 101. Beech Grove School: 86. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Adisham Church of England Primary School and Beech Grove School rank in South East?
Adisham Church of England Primary School is 591st of 2,471 and Beech Grove School is unranked among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).