Brabourne Church of England Primary SchoolBodsham Church of England Primary School

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

Summary of the comparison

Brabourne Church of England Primary School and Bodsham Church of England Primary School are primary schools in Ashford.

  • Brabourne Church of England Primary School scores 72 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Bodsham Church of England Primary School scores 52 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Brabourne Church of England Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Brabourne Church of England Primary School was judged Good and Bodsham Church of England 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 87.0% for Brabourne Church of England Primary School and 79.0% for Bodsham Church of England Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Brabourne Church of England Primary School (79.0% in 2022-23, 87.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Bodsham Church of England Primary School (75.0% in 2022-23, 79.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Brabourne Church of England Primary School versus Bodsham Church of England Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure AshfordBrabourne Church of England Primary SchoolAshfordBodsham Church of England Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreB72/100Stronger figureD52/100
Local ranking60th of 450 in Kent Stronger figure249th of 450 in Kent
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Expected
School typeVoluntary controlled school Voluntary controlled school
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range5-11 4-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll105 75
Capacity105 103
LocationAshford, TN25 5LQ Ashford, TN25 5JQ
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard87.0% Stronger figure79.0% 62.0%
At higher standard27.0% Stronger figure21.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score107.0 107.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score108.0 108.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census105 75
Free school meals (ever 6)4.8% 10.7%
English as an additional language2.9% 10.7%
SEN support13.3% 9.3%
SEN with an EHC plan0.0% 0.0%
Attendance
Overall absence3.2% Stronger figure4.9% 6.2%
Persistent absence1.1% Stronger figure12.2% 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.

Brabourne Church of England Primary School

Bodsham Church of England Primary School

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