Amherst School vs Maundene School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South East, England, 27 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Amherst School
Sevenoaks · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
385 students
Maundene School
Chatham · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
385 students
| Measure | Amherst School Sevenoaks, South East | Maundene School Chatham, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 87 Top 10% | 39 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #243 of 2,471 | #1740 of 2,471 |
| National rank | #1154 of 15,697 | #10399 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 7–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 385 | 385 |
| Pupils on roll | 385 | 385 |
| Free school meals | 8.8% | 27% |
| Capacity filled | 100.3% | 91.7% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 78% | 56% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 22% | 8% |
| 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 | Sevenoaks | Chatham |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.amherst.kent.sch.uk | www.maundene.medway.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Amherst School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (87.0 vs 38.8).
- •Amherst School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (78% vs 56%).
- •Amherst School does better on ks2: higher standard (22% vs 8%).
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 Amherst School better than Maundene School?
On the Success Index (England), Amherst School ranks higher (87.0 vs 38.8 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 Amherst School and Maundene School?
About 27 km in a straight line, between Sevenoaks and Chatham in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Amherst School: 385. Maundene School: 385. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Amherst School and Maundene School rank in South East?
Amherst School is 243rd of 2,471 and Maundene School is 1740th of 2,471 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).