East Stour Primary School vs Furley Park Primary Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South East, England, 1.9 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
East Stour Primary School
Ashford · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
385 students
Furley Park Primary Academy
Ashford · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
504 students
| Measure | East Stour Primary School Ashford, South East | Furley Park Primary Academy Ashford, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 58 Top 50% | 63 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #1120 of 2,471 | #945 of 2,471 |
| National rank | #6323 of 15,697 | #5269 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 385 | 504 |
| Pupils on roll | 385 | 504 |
| Free school meals | 38% | 24.4% |
| Capacity filled | 81.6% | 80% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 75% | 67% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 7% | 18% |
| 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 | Ashford |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.east-stour.kent.sch.uk/ | www.furleypark.org.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Furley Park Primary Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (62.8 vs 57.7).
- •East Stour Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (75% vs 67%).
- •Furley Park Primary Academy does better on ks2: higher standard (18% vs 7%).
- •Furley Park Primary Academy is the larger school with 504 students compared with 385.
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 East Stour Primary School better than Furley Park Primary Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Furley Park Primary Academy ranks higher (62.8 vs 57.7 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 East Stour Primary School and Furley Park Primary Academy?
About 1.9 km in a straight line, between Ashford and Ashford in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
East Stour Primary School: 385. Furley Park Primary Academy: 504. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do East Stour Primary School and Furley Park Primary Academy rank in South East?
East Stour Primary School is 1120th of 2,471 and Furley Park Primary Academy is 945th of 2,471 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).