Ash Cartwright and Kelsey Church of England Primary SchoolSandwich Infant School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.
Summary of the comparison
Ash Cartwright and Kelsey Church of England Primary School and Sandwich Infant School are primary schools.
Ash Cartwright and Kelsey Church of England Primary School scores 51 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Sandwich Infant School scores 71 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Sandwich Infant School is ahead on our composite score.
Ash Cartwright and Kelsey Church of England Primary School was judged Good and Sandwich Infant School was judged Good.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Ash Cartwright and Kelsey Church of England Primary School (48.0% in 2022-23, 54.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | CanterburyAsh Cartwright and Kelsey Church of England Primary School | SandwichSandwich Infant School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D51/100 | B71/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 270th of 450 in Kent Stronger figure | 425th of 450 in Kent | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Voluntary aided school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 5-7 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 175 | 116 | |
| Capacity | 210 | 168 | |
| Location | Canterbury, CT3 2JD | Sandwich, CT13 9HT | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 54.0% | Not reported | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 15.0% | Not reported | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 102.0 | Not reported | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 102.0 | Not reported | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 175 | 116 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 29.8% | 20.7% | |
| English as an additional language | 3.4% | 10.3% | |
| SEN support | 8.6% | 14.7% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 1.7% | 6.0% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 6.7% | 4.5% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 17.7% | 10.6% Stronger figure | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
Ash Cartwright and Kelsey Church of England Primary School
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