The Riverview Academy vs Westcourt 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.
The Riverview Academy
Gravesend · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
784 students
Westcourt Primary School
Gravesend · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
285 students
| Measure | The Riverview Academy Gravesend, South East | Westcourt Primary School Gravesend, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 42 Lower 50% | 17 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1650 of 2,471 | #2335 of 2,471 |
| National rank | #9780 of 15,697 | #14404 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 784 | 285 |
| Pupils on roll | 784 | 285 |
| Free school meals | 24.5% | 51% |
| Capacity filled | 93.3% | 118.8% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 47% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 3% |
| 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 | Gravesend | Gravesend |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.riverview-infant.com | www.westcourt.kent.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •The Riverview Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (41.7 vs 17.2).
- •The Riverview Academy is the larger school with 784 students compared with 285.
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 The Riverview Academy better than Westcourt Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), The Riverview Academy ranks higher (41.7 vs 17.2 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 The Riverview Academy and Westcourt Primary School?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Gravesend and Gravesend in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
The Riverview Academy: 784. Westcourt Primary School: 285. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do The Riverview Academy and Westcourt Primary School rank in South East?
The Riverview Academy is 1650th of 2,471 and Westcourt Primary School is 2335th of 2,471 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).