Maidstone Grammar School vs Valley Invicta Primary School At East Borough
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South East, England, 1.1 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Maidstone Grammar School
Maidstone · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–18
1,443 students
Valley Invicta Primary School At East Borough
Maidstone · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
445 students
| Measure | Maidstone Grammar School Maidstone, South East | Valley Invicta Primary School At East Borough Maidstone, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 94 Top 5% | 70 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #49 of 679 | #715 of 2,471 |
| National rank | #166 of 4,090 | #3877 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–18 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 1,443 | 445 |
| Pupils on roll | 1,443 | 445 |
| Free school meals | 8.7% | 20.2% |
| Capacity filled | 103.6% | 97.8% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 70% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 22% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 68.4 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 92% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 99.1% | – |
| EBacc average points | 6.57 | – |
| A level points per entry | 38.7 | – |
| town | Maidstone | Maidstone |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.mgs.kent.sch.uk | www.eastborough.viat.org.uk |
The verdict
- •Maidstone Grammar School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (93.5 vs 70.3).
- •Maidstone Grammar School is the larger school with 1,443 students compared with 445.
- •Maidstone Grammar School is a local authority school while Valley Invicta Primary School At East Borough is a academy school, so fees and admission rules differ.
- •Maidstone Grammar School is boys and Valley Invicta Primary School At East Borough 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 better than Valley Invicta Primary School At East Borough?
On the Success Index (England), Maidstone Grammar School ranks higher (93.5 vs 70.3 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 and Valley Invicta Primary School At East Borough?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Maidstone and Maidstone in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Maidstone Grammar School: 1,443. Valley Invicta Primary School At East Borough: 445. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Maidstone Grammar School and Valley Invicta Primary School At East Borough rank in South East?
Maidstone Grammar School is 49th of 679 and Valley Invicta Primary School At East Borough is 715th of 2,471 among secondary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).