Kingswood Primary School vs Sutton Valence Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South East, England, 3.3 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Kingswood Primary School
Maidstone · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
118 students
Sutton Valence Primary School
Maidstone · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
203 students
| Measure | Kingswood Primary School Maidstone, South East | Sutton Valence Primary School Maidstone, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 50 Lower 50% | 23 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1382 of 2,471 | #2224 of 2,471 |
| National rank | #7970 of 15,697 | #13602 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 118 | 203 |
| Pupils on roll | 118 | 203 |
| Free school meals | 16.9% | 29.6% |
| Capacity filled | 84.3% | 96.7% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 58% | 54% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 11% | 0% |
| 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 | Maidstone | Maidstone |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.kingswoodkentsch.co.uk | www.sutton-valence.kent.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Kingswood Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (50.1 vs 22.6).
- •Kingswood Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (58% vs 54%).
- •Kingswood Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (11% vs 0%).
- •Sutton Valence Primary School is the larger school with 203 students compared with 118.
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 Kingswood Primary School better than Sutton Valence Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Kingswood Primary School ranks higher (50.1 vs 22.6 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 Kingswood Primary School and Sutton Valence Primary School?
About 3.3 km in a straight line, between Maidstone and Maidstone in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Kingswood Primary School: 118. Sutton Valence Primary School: 203. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Kingswood Primary School and Sutton Valence Primary School rank in South East?
Kingswood Primary School is 1382nd of 2,471 and Sutton Valence Primary School is 2224th of 2,471 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).