Folkestone Academy vs Morehall Primary School and Nursery
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South East, England, 1.3 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Folkestone Academy
Folkestone · Academy secondary · Ages 11–19
936 students
Morehall Primary School and Nursery
Folkestone · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
249 students
| Measure | Folkestone Academy Folkestone, South East | Morehall Primary School and Nursery Folkestone, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 13 Lower 50% | 67 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #641 of 679 | #800 of 2,471 |
| National rank | #3870 of 4,090 | #4441 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–19 | Ages 2–11 |
| Students | 936 | 249 |
| Pupils on roll | 936 | 249 |
| Free school meals | 54.9% | 22.9% |
| Capacity filled | 54.4% | 118.6% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 75% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 10% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 33.7 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 15.1% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 36.1% | – |
| EBacc average points | 2.60 | – |
| A level points per entry | 29.6 | – |
| town | Folkestone | Folkestone |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.folkestoneacademy.com | www.turnermorehall.org |
The verdict
- •Morehall Primary School and Nursery scores higher on the Success Index (England) (67.2 vs 13.2).
- •Folkestone Academy is the larger school with 936 students compared with 249.
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 Folkestone Academy better than Morehall Primary School and Nursery?
On the Success Index (England), Morehall Primary School and Nursery ranks higher (67.2 vs 13.2 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 Folkestone Academy and Morehall Primary School and Nursery?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Folkestone and Folkestone in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Folkestone Academy: 936. Morehall Primary School and Nursery: 249. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Folkestone Academy and Morehall Primary School and Nursery rank in South East?
Folkestone Academy is 641st of 679 and Morehall Primary School and Nursery is 800th of 2,471 among secondary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).