Eastling Primary School vs Lynsted and Norton Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South East, England, 5.2 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Eastling Primary School
Faversham · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
104 students
Lynsted and Norton Primary School
Sittingbourne · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
63 students
| Measure | Eastling Primary School Faversham, South East | Lynsted and Norton Primary School Sittingbourne, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 50 Lower 50% | 5 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1395 of 2,471 | #2463 of 2,471 |
| National rank | #8083 of 15,697 | #15608 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 104 | 63 |
| Pupils on roll | 104 | 63 |
| Free school meals | 21.2% | 57.1% |
| Capacity filled | 99% | 60% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 59% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 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 | Faversham | Sittingbourne |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.eastling.kent.sch.uk | www.lynsted-norton.kent.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Eastling Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (49.6 vs 4.8).
- •Eastling Primary School is the larger school with 104 students compared with 63.
- •Eastling Primary School is a local authority school while Lynsted and Norton Primary School is a academy 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 Eastling Primary School better than Lynsted and Norton Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Eastling Primary School ranks higher (49.6 vs 4.8 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 Eastling Primary School and Lynsted and Norton Primary School?
About 5.2 km in a straight line, between Faversham and Sittingbourne in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Eastling Primary School: 104. Lynsted and Norton Primary School: 63. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Eastling Primary School and Lynsted and Norton Primary School rank in South East?
Eastling Primary School is 1395th of 2,471 and Lynsted and Norton Primary School is 2463rd of 2,471 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).