EKC Sheppey Secondary vs St Edward's Catholic Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South East, England, 1.4 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
EKC Sheppey Secondary
Sheerness · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
542 students
St Edward's Catholic Primary School
Sheerness · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
198 students
| Measure | EKC Sheppey Secondary Sheerness, South East | St Edward's Catholic Primary School Sheerness, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 3 Lower 50% | 16 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #679 of 679 | #2353 of 2,471 |
| National rank | #4072 of 4,090 | #14573 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–16 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 542 | 198 |
| Pupils on roll | 542 | 198 |
| Free school meals | 61.8% | 58.1% |
| Capacity filled | 72.3% | 94.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 43% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 4% |
| 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 | Sheerness | Sheerness |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.ekcsheppeysecondary.org | www.st-edwards-sheerness.co.uk |
The verdict
- •St Edward's Catholic Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (16.0 vs 2.6).
- •EKC Sheppey Secondary is the larger school with 542 students compared with 198.
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 EKC Sheppey Secondary better than St Edward's Catholic Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), St Edward's Catholic Primary School ranks higher (16.0 vs 2.6 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 EKC Sheppey Secondary and St Edward's Catholic Primary School?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Sheerness and Sheerness in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
EKC Sheppey Secondary: 542. St Edward's Catholic Primary School: 198. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do EKC Sheppey Secondary and St Edward's Catholic Primary School rank in South East?
EKC Sheppey Secondary is 679th of 679 and St Edward's Catholic Primary School is 2353rd of 2,471 among secondary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).