Ashford School vs St Teresa's Catholic Primary School
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.
Ashford School
Ashford · Independent all-through · Ages 0–20
936 students
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School
Ashford · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
214 students
| Measure | Ashford School Ashford, South East | St Teresa's Catholic Primary School Ashford, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 51 Top 50% | 63 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #338 of 679 | #939 of 2,471 |
| National rank | #1934 of 4,090 | #5243 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Independent | Academy |
| Type | All-through | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 0–20 | Ages 5–11 |
| Students | 936 | 214 |
| Pupils on roll | 936 | 214 |
| Free school meals | – | 17.3% |
| Capacity filled | 78.8% | 98.2% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 63% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 25% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 47.9 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 0% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 0% | – |
| EBacc average points | 4.34 | – |
| A level points per entry | 39.3 | – |
| town | Ashford | Ashford |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.ashfordschool.co.uk | www.st-teresas.kent.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •St Teresa's Catholic Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (63.0 vs 50.7).
- •Ashford School is the larger school with 936 students compared with 214.
- •Ashford School is a independent school while St Teresa's Catholic 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 School better than St Teresa's Catholic Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), St Teresa's Catholic Primary School ranks higher (63.0 vs 50.7 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 School and St Teresa's Catholic 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 School: 936. St Teresa's Catholic Primary School: 214. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Ashford School and St Teresa's Catholic Primary School rank in South East?
Ashford School is 338th of 679 and St Teresa's Catholic Primary School is 939th of 2,471 among all-through schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).