Queenborough School and Nursery vs West Minster Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South East, England, 1.8 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Queenborough School and Nursery
Queenborough · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
470 students
West Minster Primary School
Sheerness · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
473 students
| Measure | Queenborough School and Nursery Queenborough, South East | West Minster Primary School Sheerness, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 76 Top 25% | 51 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #529 of 2,471 | #1359 of 2,471 |
| National rank | #2838 of 15,697 | #7812 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 2–11 |
| Students | 470 | 473 |
| Pupils on roll | 470 | 473 |
| Free school meals | 35.7% | 58.9% |
| Capacity filled | 111.9% | 83% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 85% | 66% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 15% | 14% |
| 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 | Queenborough | Sheerness |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.queenborough.kent.sch.uk | www.swfed.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Queenborough School and Nursery scores higher on the Success Index (England) (75.8 vs 50.8).
- •Queenborough School and Nursery does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (85% vs 66%).
- •Queenborough School and Nursery does better on ks2: higher standard (15% vs 14%).
- •West Minster Primary School is the larger school with 473 students compared with 470.
- •Queenborough School and Nursery is a academy school while West Minster 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 Queenborough School and Nursery better than West Minster Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Queenborough School and Nursery ranks higher (75.8 vs 50.8 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 Queenborough School and Nursery and West Minster Primary School?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Queenborough and Sheerness in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Queenborough School and Nursery: 470. West Minster Primary School: 473. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Queenborough School and Nursery and West Minster Primary School rank in South East?
Queenborough School and Nursery is 529th of 2,471 and West Minster Primary School is 1359th of 2,471 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).