Cheriton Primary School vs Folkestone, St Martin's Church of England Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South East, England, 494 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cheriton Primary School
Folkestone · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
391 students
Folkestone, St Martin's Church of England Primary School
Folkestone · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
196 students
| Measure | Cheriton Primary School Folkestone, South East | Folkestone, St Martin's Church of England Primary School Folkestone, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 58 Top 50% | 66 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #1115 of 2,471 | #835 of 2,471 |
| National rank | #6297 of 15,697 | #4621 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 391 | 196 |
| Pupils on roll | 391 | 196 |
| Free school meals | 30.4% | 20.4% |
| Capacity filled | 93.1% | 93.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 68% | 73% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 12% | 10% |
| 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 | Folkestone | Folkestone |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.cheritonprimary.org.uk/ | www.stmartinsfolkestone.com |
The verdict
- •Folkestone, St Martin's Church of England Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (66.2 vs 57.8).
- •Folkestone, St Martin's Church of England Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (73% vs 68%).
- •Cheriton Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (12% vs 10%).
- •Cheriton Primary School is the larger school with 391 students compared with 196.
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 Cheriton Primary School better than Folkestone, St Martin's Church of England Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Folkestone, St Martin's Church of England Primary School ranks higher (66.2 vs 57.8 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 Cheriton Primary School and Folkestone, St Martin's Church of England Primary School?
About 494 m in a straight line, between Folkestone and Folkestone in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Cheriton Primary School: 391. Folkestone, St Martin's Church of England Primary School: 196. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Cheriton Primary School and Folkestone, St Martin's Church of England Primary School rank in South East?
Cheriton Primary School is 1115th of 2,471 and Folkestone, St Martin's Church of England Primary School is 835th of 2,471 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).