Boughton Monchelsea Primary School vs Cornwallis Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South East, England, 928 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Boughton Monchelsea Primary School
Maidstone · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
202 students
Cornwallis Academy
Maidstone · Academy secondary · Ages 11–19
1,402 students
| Measure | Boughton Monchelsea Primary School Maidstone, South East | Cornwallis Academy Maidstone, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 31 Lower 50% | 26 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1984 of 2,471 | #504 of 679 |
| National rank | #12041 of 15,697 | #3167 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 11–19 |
| Students | 202 | 1,402 |
| Pupils on roll | 202 | 1,402 |
| Free school meals | 12.9% | 33.7% |
| Capacity filled | 96.2% | 76.8% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 47% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 3% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 38.6 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 35.8% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 61.5% |
| EBacc average points | – | 3.24 |
| A level points per entry | – | 18.9 |
| town | Maidstone | Maidstone |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.boughton-monchelsea.kent.sch.uk | www.futureschoolstrust.com/ |
The verdict
- •Boughton Monchelsea Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (30.9 vs 25.5).
- •Cornwallis Academy is the larger school with 1,402 students compared with 202.
- •Boughton Monchelsea Primary School is a local authority school while Cornwallis Academy 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 Boughton Monchelsea Primary School better than Cornwallis Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Boughton Monchelsea Primary School ranks higher (30.9 vs 25.5 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 Boughton Monchelsea Primary School and Cornwallis Academy?
About 928 m in a straight line, between Maidstone and Maidstone in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Boughton Monchelsea Primary School: 202. Cornwallis Academy: 1,402. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Boughton Monchelsea Primary School and Cornwallis Academy rank in South East?
Boughton Monchelsea Primary School is 1984th of 2,471 and Cornwallis Academy is 504th of 679 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).