Charing Church of England Primary School vs Eastling Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South East, England, 7.0 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Charing Church of England Primary School
Ashford · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
199 students
Eastling Primary School
Faversham · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
104 students
| Measure | Charing Church of England Primary School Ashford, South East | Eastling Primary School Faversham, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 67 Top 50% | 50 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #790 of 2,471 | #1395 of 2,471 |
| National rank | #4382 of 15,697 | #8083 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 2–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 199 | 104 |
| Pupils on roll | 199 | 104 |
| Free school meals | 41.6% | 21.2% |
| Capacity filled | 142.1% | 99% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 93% | 59% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 7% | 12% |
| 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 | Ashford | Faversham |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.charingschool.org.uk/ | www.eastling.kent.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Charing Church of England Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (67.4 vs 49.6).
- •Charing Church of England Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (93% vs 59%).
- •Eastling Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (12% vs 7%).
- •Charing Church of England Primary School is the larger school with 199 students compared with 104.
- •Charing Church of England Primary School is a academy school while Eastling 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 Charing Church of England Primary School better than Eastling Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Charing Church of England Primary School ranks higher (67.4 vs 49.6 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 Charing Church of England Primary School and Eastling Primary School?
About 7.0 km in a straight line, between Ashford and Faversham in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Charing Church of England Primary School: 199. Eastling Primary School: 104. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Charing Church of England Primary School and Eastling Primary School rank in South East?
Charing Church of England Primary School is 790th of 2,471 and Eastling Primary School is 1395th of 2,471 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).