Ashford, St Mary's Church of England Primary SchoolSt Teresa's Catholic Primary School

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

Summary of the comparison

Ashford, St Mary's Church of England Primary School and St Teresa's Catholic Primary School are primary schools in Ashford.

  • Ashford, St Mary's Church of England Primary School scores 58 out of 100 (grade C, average) and St Teresa's Catholic Primary School scores 68 out of 100 (grade C, average). St Teresa's Catholic Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Ashford, St Mary's Church of England Primary School was judged Good and St Teresa's Catholic Primary School was judged Good.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 56.0% for Ashford, St Mary's Church of England Primary School and 63.0% for St Teresa's Catholic Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Ashford, St Mary's Church of England Primary School (65.0% in 2022-23, 56.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at St Teresa's Catholic Primary School (66.0% in 2022-23, 63.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Ashford, St Mary's Church of England Primary School versus St Teresa's Catholic Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure AshfordAshford, St Mary's Church of England Primary SchoolAshfordSt Teresa's Catholic Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC58/100C68/100Stronger figure
Local ranking200th of 450 in Kent 88th of 450 in Kent Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeVoluntary aided school Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 5-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll417 217
Capacity420 218
LocationAshford, TN23 1ND Ashford, TN24 8QN
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard56.0% 63.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard2.0% 25.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score104.0 106.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score104.0 105.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census417 217
Free school meals (ever 6)28.1% 14.3%
English as an additional language29.0% 28.1%
SEN support11.3% 10.1%
SEN with an EHC plan2.2% 0.9%
Attendance
Overall absence5.0% 3.7% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence13.6% 5.7% 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, St Mary's Church of England Primary School

St Teresa's Catholic Primary School

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