Langafel Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School vs Sedley's Church of England Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South East, England, 2.5 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Langafel Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Longfield · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
286 students
Sedley's Church of England Primary School
Gravesend · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
98 students
| Measure | Langafel Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Longfield, South East | Sedley's Church of England Primary School Gravesend, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 14 Lower 50% | 55 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #2379 of 2,471 | #1210 of 2,471 |
| National rank | #14789 of 15,697 | #6824 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 286 | 98 |
| Pupils on roll | 286 | 98 |
| Free school meals | 35% | 17.3% |
| Capacity filled | 86.4% | 93.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 35% | 67% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 2% | 7% |
| 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 | Longfield | Gravesend |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.langafel.kent.sch.uk/ | www.sedleys.kent.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Sedley's Church of England Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (55.4 vs 14.2).
- •Sedley's Church of England Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (67% vs 35%).
- •Sedley's Church of England Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (7% vs 2%).
- •Langafel Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is the larger school with 286 students compared with 98.
- •Langafel Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is a local authority school while Sedley's Church of England Primary School 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 Langafel Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School better than Sedley's Church of England Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Sedley's Church of England Primary School ranks higher (55.4 vs 14.2 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 Langafel Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School and Sedley's Church of England Primary School?
About 2.5 km in a straight line, between Longfield and Gravesend in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Langafel Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School: 286. Sedley's Church of England Primary School: 98. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Langafel Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School and Sedley's Church of England Primary School rank in South East?
Langafel Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is 2379th of 2,471 and Sedley's Church of England Primary School is 1210th of 2,471 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).