Boughton-under-Blean and Dunkirk Primary School vs Hernhill Church of England Primary School
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-under-Blean and Dunkirk Primary School
Faversham · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
209 students
Hernhill Church of England Primary School
Faversham · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
210 students
| Measure | Boughton-under-Blean and Dunkirk Primary School Faversham, South East | Hernhill Church of England Primary School Faversham, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 75 Top 25% | 75 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #560 of 2,471 | #544 of 2,471 |
| National rank | #3023 of 15,697 | #2944 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 5–11 | Ages 5–11 |
| Students | 209 | 210 |
| Pupils on roll | 209 | 210 |
| Free school meals | 23% | 9.5% |
| Capacity filled | 99.5% | 100% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 74% | 70% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 26% | 17% |
| 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 | Faversham | Faversham |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.bad.kent.sch.uk | www.hernhill.kent.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (England) scores (74.8 vs 75.2).
- •Boughton-under-Blean and Dunkirk Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (74% vs 70%).
- •Boughton-under-Blean and Dunkirk Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (26% vs 17%).
- •Hernhill Church of England Primary School is the larger school with 210 students compared with 209.
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-under-Blean and Dunkirk Primary School better than Hernhill Church of England Primary School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (England). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Boughton-under-Blean and Dunkirk Primary School and Hernhill Church of England Primary School?
About 2.2 km in a straight line, between Faversham and Faversham in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Boughton-under-Blean and Dunkirk Primary School: 209. Hernhill Church of England Primary School: 210. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Boughton-under-Blean and Dunkirk Primary School and Hernhill Church of England Primary School rank in South East?
Boughton-under-Blean and Dunkirk Primary School is 560th of 2,471 and Hernhill Church of England Primary School is 544th of 2,471 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).