King's Farm Primary School vs Tymberwood Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South East, England, 1.3 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
King's Farm Primary School
Gravesend · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
468 students
Tymberwood Academy
Gravesend · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
394 students
| Measure | King's Farm Primary School Gravesend, South East | Tymberwood Academy Gravesend, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 53 Top 50% | 57 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #1268 of 2,471 | #1172 of 2,471 |
| National rank | #7242 of 15,697 | #6568 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 468 | 394 |
| Pupils on roll | 468 | 394 |
| Free school meals | 56.4% | 48% |
| Capacity filled | 95.1% | 93.8% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 69% | 69% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 12% | 14% |
| 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 | Gravesend | Gravesend |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.kings-farm.kent.sch.uk | www.tymberwoodacademy.co.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Tymberwood Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (56.6 vs 53.4).
- •Tymberwood Academy does better on ks2: higher standard (14% vs 12%).
- •King's Farm Primary School is the larger school with 468 students compared with 394.
- •King's Farm Primary School is a local authority school while Tymberwood Academy 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 King's Farm Primary School better than Tymberwood Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Tymberwood Academy ranks higher (56.6 vs 53.4 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 King's Farm Primary School and Tymberwood Academy?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Gravesend and Gravesend in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
King's Farm Primary School: 468. Tymberwood Academy: 394. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do King's Farm Primary School and Tymberwood Academy rank in South East?
King's Farm Primary School is 1268th of 2,471 and Tymberwood Academy is 1172nd of 2,471 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).