East Stour Primary School vs Kingsnorth Church of England Primary School
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
Kingsnorth Church of England Primary School
Ashford · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
419 students
| Measure | East Stour Primary School Ashford, South East | Kingsnorth Church of England Primary School Ashford, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 58 Top 50% | 55 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #1120 of 2,471 | #1224 of 2,471 |
| National rank | #6323 of 15,697 | #6923 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 385 | 419 |
| Pupils on roll | 385 | 419 |
| Free school meals | 38% | 17.7% |
| Capacity filled | 81.6% | 99.8% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 75% | 61% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 7% | 13% |
| 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.kingsnorth.kent.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •East Stour Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (57.7 vs 54.9).
- •East Stour Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (75% vs 61%).
- •Kingsnorth Church of England Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (13% vs 7%).
- •Kingsnorth Church of England Primary School is the larger school with 419 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 Kingsnorth Church of England Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), East Stour Primary School ranks higher (57.7 vs 54.9 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 Kingsnorth Church of England Primary School?
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. Kingsnorth Church of England Primary School: 419. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do East Stour Primary School and Kingsnorth Church of England Primary School rank in South East?
East Stour Primary School is 1120th of 2,471 and Kingsnorth Church of England Primary School is 1224th of 2,471 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).