Maidstone Grammar School for Girls vs North Borough Junior School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South East, England, 1.0 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Maidstone Grammar School for Girls
Maidstone · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–18
1,254 students
North Borough Junior School
Maidstone · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
350 students
| Measure | Maidstone Grammar School for Girls Maidstone, South East | North Borough Junior School Maidstone, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 91 Top 10% | 41 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #66 of 679 | #1673 of 2,471 |
| National rank | #231 of 4,090 | #9925 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–18 | Ages 7–11 |
| Students | 1,254 | 350 |
| Pupils on roll | 1,254 | 350 |
| Free school meals | 9.6% | 34.6% |
| Capacity filled | 101.1% | 97.2% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 63% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 6% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 66.4 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 87.7% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 99.4% | – |
| EBacc average points | 6.32 | – |
| A level points per entry | 36.5 | – |
| town | Maidstone | Maidstone |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.mggs.org/ | www.north-borough.kent.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Maidstone Grammar School for Girls scores higher on the Success Index (England) (91.2 vs 41.0).
- •Maidstone Grammar School for Girls is the larger school with 1,254 students compared with 350.
- •Maidstone Grammar School for Girls is girls and North Borough Junior School 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 Maidstone Grammar School for Girls better than North Borough Junior School?
On the Success Index (England), Maidstone Grammar School for Girls ranks higher (91.2 vs 41.0 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 Maidstone Grammar School for Girls and North Borough Junior School?
About 1.0 km in a straight line, between Maidstone and Maidstone in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Maidstone Grammar School for Girls: 1,254. North Borough Junior School: 350. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Maidstone Grammar School for Girls and North Borough Junior School rank in South East?
Maidstone Grammar School for Girls is 66th of 679 and North Borough Junior School is 1673rd of 2,471 among secondary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).