Aylesford School vs Ditton Church of England Junior School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South East, England, 857 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Aylesford School
Aylesford · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
916 students
Ditton Church of England Junior School
Aylesford · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
211 students
| Measure | Aylesford School Aylesford, South East | Ditton Church of England Junior School Aylesford, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 25 Lower 50% | 19 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #509 of 679 | #2303 of 2,471 |
| National rank | #3197 of 4,090 | #14111 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–18 | Ages 7–11 |
| Students | 916 | 211 |
| Pupils on roll | 916 | 211 |
| Free school meals | 25.1% | 29.9% |
| Capacity filled | 87.7% | 82.4% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 44% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 2% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 37.6 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 20.4% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 49.4% | – |
| EBacc average points | 3.31 | – |
| A level points per entry | 22.5 | – |
| town | Aylesford | Aylesford |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.aylesford.kent.sch.uk | www.ditton-jun.kent.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Aylesford School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (24.8 vs 19.2).
- •Aylesford School is the larger school with 916 students compared with 211.
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 Aylesford School better than Ditton Church of England Junior School?
On the Success Index (England), Aylesford School ranks higher (24.8 vs 19.2 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 Aylesford School and Ditton Church of England Junior School?
About 857 m in a straight line, between Aylesford and Aylesford in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Aylesford School: 916. Ditton Church of England Junior School: 211. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Aylesford School and Ditton Church of England Junior School rank in South East?
Aylesford School is 509th of 679 and Ditton Church of England Junior School is 2303rd of 2,471 among secondary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).