Dartford Science & Technology College vs Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Dartford
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South East, England, 666 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dartford Science & Technology College
Dartford · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–18
857 students
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Dartford
Dartford · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
219 students
| Measure | Dartford Science & Technology College Dartford, South East | Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Dartford Dartford, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 59 Top 50% | 93 Top 5% |
| Region rank | #283 of 679 | #123 of 2,471 |
| National rank | #1522 of 4,090 | #515 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–18 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 857 | 219 |
| Pupils on roll | 857 | 219 |
| Free school meals | 22.7% | 8.2% |
| Capacity filled | 90.2% | 100.5% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 85% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 24% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 49.1 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 54.5% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 71.7% | – |
| EBacc average points | 4.11 | – |
| A level points per entry | 23.8 | – |
| town | Dartford | Dartford |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.dstc.kent.sch.uk | www.our-ladys.kent.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Dartford scores higher on the Success Index (England) (92.8 vs 59.4).
- •Dartford Science & Technology College is the larger school with 857 students compared with 219.
- •Dartford Science & Technology College is girls and Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Dartford is co-educational.
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 Dartford Science & Technology College better than Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Dartford?
On the Success Index (England), Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Dartford ranks higher (92.8 vs 59.4 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 Dartford Science & Technology College and Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Dartford?
About 666 m in a straight line, between Dartford and Dartford in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Dartford Science & Technology College: 857. Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Dartford: 219. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Dartford Science & Technology College and Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Dartford rank in South East?
Dartford Science & Technology College is 283rd of 679 and Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Dartford is 123rd of 2,471 among secondary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).