Invicta Grammar School vs School of Science and Technology Maidstone
A head-to-head comparison of two secondary schools in South East, England, 602 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Invicta Grammar School
Maidstone · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,670 students
School of Science and Technology Maidstone
Maidstone · Academy secondary · Ages 11–19
1,056 students
| Measure | Invicta Grammar School Maidstone, South East | School of Science and Technology Maidstone Maidstone, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 96 Top 5% | 69 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #29 of 679 | #213 of 679 |
| National rank | #84 of 4,090 | #1054 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Secondary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 11–18 | Ages 11–19 |
| Students | 1,670 | 1,056 |
| Pupils on roll | 1,670 | 1,056 |
| Free school meals | 7.6% | 14% |
| Capacity filled | 126.6% | 88% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 70.8 | 48.0 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 92.8% | 47.4% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 98.8% | 76.3% |
| EBacc average points | 6.83 | 4.46 |
| A level points per entry | 43.3 | – |
| town | Maidstone | Maidstone |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.invicta.viat.org.uk | www.sstmaidstone.viat.org.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Invicta Grammar School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (95.9 vs 69.1).
- •Invicta Grammar School is the larger school with 1,670 students compared with 1,056.
- •Invicta Grammar School is girls and School of Science and Technology Maidstone is co-educational.
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 Invicta Grammar School better than School of Science and Technology Maidstone?
On the Success Index (England), Invicta Grammar School ranks higher (95.9 vs 69.1 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 Invicta Grammar School and School of Science and Technology Maidstone?
About 602 m in a straight line, between Maidstone and Maidstone in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Invicta Grammar School: 1,670. School of Science and Technology Maidstone: 1,056. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Invicta Grammar School and School of Science and Technology Maidstone rank in South East?
Invicta Grammar School is 29th of 679 and School of Science and Technology Maidstone is 213th of 679 among secondary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).