Ashford CofE Primary SchoolSt Michael Catholic Primary School & Nursery

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Ashford.

Summary of the comparison

Ashford CofE Primary School and St Michael Catholic Primary School & Nursery are primary schools in Ashford.

  • Ashford CofE Primary School scores 50 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and St Michael Catholic Primary School & Nursery scores 81 out of 100 (grade B, strong). St Michael Catholic Primary School & Nursery is ahead on our composite score.

  • Ashford CofE Primary School was judged Good and St Michael Catholic Primary School & Nursery was judged Outstanding.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 48.0% for Ashford CofE Primary School and 87.0% for St Michael Catholic Primary School & Nursery.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Ashford CofE Primary School (56.0% in 2022-23, 48.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Ashford CofE Primary School versus St Michael Catholic Primary School & Nursery compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure AshfordAshford CofE Primary SchoolAshfordSt Michael Catholic Primary School & NurseryEngland average
Overview
Our scoreD50/100B81/100Stronger figure
Local ranking169th of 285 in Surrey 137th of 285 in Surrey Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: OutstandingStronger figure
School typeVoluntary aided school Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 2-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll394 474
Capacity420 484
LocationAshford, TW15 2BW Ashford, TW15 2DG
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard48.0% 87.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard10.0% 22.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score104.0 110.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score103.0 111.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census394 474
Free school meals (ever 6)17.8% 11.5%
English as an additional language18.3% 28.5%
SEN support18.8% 12.0%
SEN with an EHC plan4.3% 2.7%
Attendance
Overall absence6.3% 3.4% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence16.1% 3.3% Stronger figure15.8%

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.

KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths

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.

Ashford CofE Primary School

St Michael Catholic Primary School & Nursery

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