Morehall Primary School and Nursery vs Sandgate Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South East, England, 947 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Morehall Primary School and Nursery
Folkestone · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
249 students
Sandgate Primary School
Folkestone · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
419 students
| Measure | Morehall Primary School and Nursery Folkestone, South East | Sandgate Primary School Folkestone, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 67 Top 50% | 78 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #800 of 2,471 | #473 of 2,471 |
| National rank | #4441 of 15,697 | #2510 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 2–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 249 | 419 |
| Pupils on roll | 249 | 419 |
| Free school meals | 22.9% | 10.7% |
| Capacity filled | 118.6% | 99.8% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 75% | 75% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 10% | 13% |
| 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 | Folkestone | Folkestone |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.turnermorehall.org | www.sandgateprimaryschool.co.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Sandgate Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (77.8 vs 67.2).
- •Sandgate Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (13% vs 10%).
- •Sandgate Primary School is the larger school with 419 students compared with 249.
- •Morehall Primary School and Nursery is a academy school while Sandgate Primary School is a local authority 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 Morehall Primary School and Nursery better than Sandgate Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Sandgate Primary School ranks higher (77.8 vs 67.2 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 Morehall Primary School and Nursery and Sandgate Primary School?
About 947 m in a straight line, between Folkestone and Folkestone in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Morehall Primary School and Nursery: 249. Sandgate Primary School: 419. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Morehall Primary School and Nursery and Sandgate Primary School rank in South East?
Morehall Primary School and Nursery is 800th of 2,471 and Sandgate Primary School is 473rd of 2,471 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).