Park Way Primary School vs Tiger Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South East, England, 1.3 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Park Way Primary School
Maidstone · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
307 students
Tiger Primary School
Maidstone · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
392 students
| Measure | Park Way Primary School Maidstone, South East | Tiger Primary School Maidstone, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 24 Lower 50% | 35 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #2194 of 2,471 | #1887 of 2,471 |
| National rank | #13413 of 15,697 | #11318 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 307 | 392 |
| Pupils on roll | 307 | 392 |
| Free school meals | 34.5% | 46.2% |
| Capacity filled | 97.5% | 93.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 53% | 60% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 2% | 6% |
| 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.park-way.kent.sch.uk | www.tigerprimary.com |
The verdict
- •Tiger Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (34.6 vs 23.8).
- •Tiger Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (60% vs 53%).
- •Tiger Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (6% vs 2%).
- •Tiger Primary School is the larger school with 392 students compared with 307.
- •Park Way Primary School is a local authority school while Tiger 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 Park Way Primary School better than Tiger Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Tiger Primary School ranks higher (34.6 vs 23.8 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 Park Way Primary School and Tiger Primary School?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Maidstone and Maidstone in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Park Way Primary School: 307. Tiger Primary School: 392. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Park Way Primary School and Tiger Primary School rank in South East?
Park Way Primary School is 2194th of 2,471 and Tiger Primary School is 1887th of 2,471 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).