Boughton Monchelsea Primary SchoolLeigh Academy Tree Tops
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Maidstone.
Summary of the comparison
Boughton Monchelsea Primary School and Leigh Academy Tree Tops are primary schools in Maidstone.
Boughton Monchelsea Primary School scores 44 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Leigh Academy Tree Tops scores 73 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Leigh Academy Tree Tops is ahead on our composite score.
Boughton Monchelsea Primary School was judged Good and Leigh Academy Tree Tops 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 47.0% for Boughton Monchelsea Primary School and 66.0% for Leigh Academy Tree Tops.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Boughton Monchelsea Primary School (43.0% in 2022-23, 47.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Leigh Academy Tree Tops (63.0% in 2022-23, 66.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | MaidstoneBoughton Monchelsea Primary School | MaidstoneLeigh Academy Tree Tops | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D44/100 | B73/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 339th of 445 in Kent | 54th of 445 in Kent Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Academy sponsor led | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 202 | 341 | |
| Capacity | 210 | 315 | |
| Location | Maidstone, ME17 4HP | Maidstone, ME15 9EZ | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 47.0% | 66.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 3.0% | 16.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 103.0 | 107.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 102.0 | 106.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 208 | 342 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 14.4% | 48.2% | |
| English as an additional language | 5.8% | 21.6% | |
| SEN support | 15.9% | 9.7% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 4.8% | 0.9% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 6.4% | 5.5% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 16.8% | 12.9% 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.
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.
Boughton Monchelsea Primary School
Leigh Academy Tree Tops
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