Ashford CofE Primary SchoolThe Echelford Primary School

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

Summary of the comparison

Ashford CofE Primary School and The Echelford Primary School are primary schools in Ashford.

  • Ashford CofE Primary School scores 50 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and The Echelford Primary School scores 62 out of 100 (grade C, average). The Echelford Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Ashford CofE Primary School was judged Good and The Echelford Primary School was judged the expected standard.

  • 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 74.0% for The Echelford Primary School.

  • 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) and has risen at The Echelford Primary School (66.0% in 2022-23, 74.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Ashford CofE Primary School versus The Echelford Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure AshfordAshford CofE Primary SchoolAshfordThe Echelford Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreD50/100C62/100Stronger figure
Local ranking169th of 285 in Surrey 96th of 285 in Surrey Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Expected
School typeVoluntary aided school Academy sponsor led
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 4-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll394 615
Capacity420 630
LocationAshford, TW15 2BW Ashford, TW15 1EX
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard48.0% 74.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard10.0% 10.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score104.0 108.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score103.0 107.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census394 615
Free school meals (ever 6)17.8% 11.2%
English as an additional language18.3% 21.8%
SEN support18.8% 9.4%
SEN with an EHC plan4.3% 2.3%
Attendance
Overall absence6.3% 4.7% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence16.1% 10.9% 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

The Echelford Primary School

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