Astor Secondary School vs Ormiston Six Villages Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two secondary schools in South East, England, 140 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Astor Secondary School
Dover · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
732 students
Ormiston Six Villages Academy
Chichester · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
731 students
| Measure | Astor Secondary School Dover, South East | Ormiston Six Villages Academy Chichester, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 7 Lower 50% | 46 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #673 of 679 | #368 of 679 |
| National rank | #4018 of 4,090 | #2176 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Secondary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 11–18 | Ages 11–16 |
| Students | 732 | 731 |
| Pupils on roll | 732 | 731 |
| Free school meals | 63.2% | 24.1% |
| Capacity filled | 59.5% | 89.6% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 27.9 | 42.8 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 10.1% | 39.6% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 21.6% | 61.3% |
| EBacc average points | 2.31 | 3.47 |
| A level points per entry | 22.8 | – |
| town | Dover | Chichester |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.astorschool.com | www.ormistonsixvillagesacademy.co.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Ormiston Six Villages Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (45.8 vs 6.9).
- •Astor Secondary School is the larger school with 732 students compared with 731.
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 Astor Secondary School better than Ormiston Six Villages Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Ormiston Six Villages Academy ranks higher (45.8 vs 6.9 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 Astor Secondary School and Ormiston Six Villages Academy?
About 140 km in a straight line, between Dover and Chichester in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Astor Secondary School: 732. Ormiston Six Villages Academy: 731. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Astor Secondary School and Ormiston Six Villages Academy rank in South East?
Astor Secondary School is 673rd of 679 and Ormiston Six Villages Academy is 368th of 679 among secondary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).