Boughton Monchelsea Primary School vs Leigh Academy Tree Tops
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South East, England, 2.2 km 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
Leigh Academy Tree Tops
Maidstone · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
341 students
| Measure | Boughton Monchelsea Primary School Maidstone, South East | Leigh Academy Tree Tops Maidstone, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 31 Lower 50% | 54 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #1984 of 2,471 | #1256 of 2,471 |
| National rank | #12041 of 15,697 | #7131 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 202 | 341 |
| Pupils on roll | 202 | 341 |
| Free school meals | 12.9% | 46.3% |
| Capacity filled | 96.2% | 108.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 47% | 66% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 3% | 16% |
| 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 | Maidstone | Maidstone |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.boughton-monchelsea.kent.sch.uk | leighacademytreetops.org.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Leigh Academy Tree Tops scores higher on the Success Index (England) (53.8 vs 30.9).
- •Leigh Academy Tree Tops does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (66% vs 47%).
- •Leigh Academy Tree Tops does better on ks2: higher standard (16% vs 3%).
- •Leigh Academy Tree Tops is the larger school with 341 students compared with 202.
- •Boughton Monchelsea Primary School is a local authority school while Leigh Academy Tree Tops 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 Leigh Academy Tree Tops?
On the Success Index (England), Leigh Academy Tree Tops ranks higher (53.8 vs 30.9 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 Boughton Monchelsea Primary School and Leigh Academy Tree Tops?
About 2.2 km in a straight line, between Maidstone and Maidstone in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Boughton Monchelsea Primary School: 202. Leigh Academy Tree Tops: 341. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Boughton Monchelsea Primary School and Leigh Academy Tree Tops rank in South East?
Boughton Monchelsea Primary School is 1984th of 2,471 and Leigh Academy Tree Tops is 1256th of 2,471 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).