Archbishop Courtenay Primary School vs MEPA ACADEMY
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South East, England, 1.1 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Archbishop Courtenay Primary School
Maidstone · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
329 students
MEPA ACADEMY
MAIDSTONE · Independent secondary · Ages 11–16
24 students
| Measure | Archbishop Courtenay Primary School Maidstone, South East | MEPA ACADEMY MAIDSTONE, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 69 Top 50% | – Not rated |
| Region rank | #746 of 2,471 | – |
| National rank | #4043 of 15,697 | – |
| Sector | Academy | Independent |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 2–11 | Ages 11–16 |
| Students | 329 | 24 |
| Pupils on roll | 329 | 24 |
| Free school meals | 33.7% | – |
| Capacity filled | 104.4% | 48% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 74% | – |
| 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 | Maidstone | MAIDSTONE |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.archbishopcourtenay.org.uk/ | www.mepaacademy.com/ |
The verdict
- •Archbishop Courtenay Primary School is the larger school with 329 students compared with 24.
- •Archbishop Courtenay Primary School is a academy school while MEPA ACADEMY 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 Archbishop Courtenay Primary School better than MEPA ACADEMY?
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 Archbishop Courtenay Primary School and MEPA ACADEMY?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Maidstone and MAIDSTONE in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Archbishop Courtenay Primary School: 329. MEPA ACADEMY: 24. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Archbishop Courtenay Primary School and MEPA ACADEMY rank in South East?
Archbishop Courtenay Primary School is 746th of 2,471 and MEPA ACADEMY is unranked among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).