Ashford CofE Primary School vs Meadhurst Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South East, England, 1.1 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ashford CofE Primary School
Ashford · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
378 students
Meadhurst Primary School
Ashford · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
470 students
| Measure | Ashford CofE Primary School Ashford, South East | Meadhurst Primary School Ashford, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 38 Lower 50% | 25 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1752 of 2,471 | #2165 of 2,471 |
| National rank | #10470 of 15,697 | #13200 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 2–11 |
| Students | 378 | 470 |
| Pupils on roll | 378 | 470 |
| Free school meals | 18.8% | 31.6% |
| Capacity filled | 90% | 74.6% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 48% | 47% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 10% | 5% |
| 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 | Ashford | Ashford |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.ashford-primary.surrey.sch.uk/ | www.meadhurst.org/ |
The verdict
- •Ashford CofE Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (38.4 vs 24.9).
- •Ashford CofE Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (48% vs 47%).
- •Ashford CofE Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (10% vs 5%).
- •Meadhurst Primary School is the larger school with 470 students compared with 378.
- •Ashford CofE Primary School is a local authority school while Meadhurst Primary School is a academy 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 Ashford CofE Primary School better than Meadhurst Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Ashford CofE Primary School ranks higher (38.4 vs 24.9 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 Ashford CofE Primary School and Meadhurst Primary School?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Ashford and Ashford in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Ashford CofE Primary School: 378. Meadhurst Primary School: 470. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Ashford CofE Primary School and Meadhurst Primary School rank in South East?
Ashford CofE Primary School is 1752nd of 2,471 and Meadhurst Primary School is 2165th of 2,471 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).