Cage Green Primary School vs Long Mead Community Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South East, England, 889 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cage Green Primary School
Tonbridge · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
208 students
Long Mead Community Primary School
Tonbridge · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
143 students
| Measure | Cage Green Primary School Tonbridge, South East | Long Mead Community Primary School Tonbridge, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 42 Lower 50% | 11 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1638 of 2,471 | #2418 of 2,471 |
| National rank | #9649 of 15,697 | #15172 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 2–11 |
| Students | 208 | 143 |
| Pupils on roll | 208 | 143 |
| Free school meals | 52.4% | 60.3% |
| Capacity filled | 49.4% | 68.1% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 57% | 47% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 17% | 0% |
| 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 | Tonbridge | Tonbridge |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.cage-green.kent.sch.uk | www.long-mead.kent.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Cage Green Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (42.3 vs 10.8).
- •Cage Green Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (57% vs 47%).
- •Cage Green Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (17% vs 0%).
- •Cage Green Primary School is the larger school with 208 students compared with 143.
- •Cage Green Primary School is a academy school while Long Mead Community Primary School is a local authority 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 Cage Green Primary School better than Long Mead Community Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Cage Green Primary School ranks higher (42.3 vs 10.8 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 Cage Green Primary School and Long Mead Community Primary School?
About 889 m in a straight line, between Tonbridge and Tonbridge in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Cage Green Primary School: 208. Long Mead Community Primary School: 143. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Cage Green Primary School and Long Mead Community Primary School rank in South East?
Cage Green Primary School is 1638th of 2,471 and Long Mead Community Primary School is 2418th of 2,471 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).