Balfour Infant SchoolCrest Infant School

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

Summary of the comparison

Balfour Infant School and Crest Infant School are primary schools in Rochester.

  • Balfour Infant School scores 70 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Crest Infant School scores 58 out of 100 (grade C, average). Balfour Infant School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Balfour Infant School was judged the expected standard and Crest Infant School was judged Good.

Side-by-side comparison

Balfour Infant School versus Crest Infant School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure RochesterBalfour Infant SchoolRochesterCrest Infant SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreB70/100Stronger figureC58/100
Local ranking64th of 73 in Medway Stronger figure71st of 73 in Medway
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity school Community school
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range5-7 4-7
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll260 138
Capacity270 270
LocationRochester, ME1 2QT Rochester, ME1 2QA
Pupils
Pupils in the census260 138
Free school meals (ever 6)23.1% 37.7%
English as an additional language36.2% 31.9%
SEN support14.2% 29.7%
SEN with an EHC plan1.5% 2.9%
Attendance
Overall absence4.9% Stronger figure9.1% 6.2%
Persistent absence10.9% Stronger figure28.7% 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.

Balfour Infant School

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