Bredhurst Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolSt Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Primary School

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

Summary of the comparison

Bredhurst Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School and St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Primary School are primary schools in Gillingham.

  • Bredhurst Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School scores 81 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Primary School scores 60 out of 100 (grade C, average). Bredhurst Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Bredhurst Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School was judged Good and St Augustine of Canterbury 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 90.0% for Bredhurst Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School and 70.0% for St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at Bredhurst Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School (88.0% in 2022-23, 90.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Primary School (81.0% in 2022-23, 70.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Bredhurst Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School versus St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure GillinghamBredhurst Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolGillinghamSt Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreB81/100Stronger figureC60/100
Local ranking12th of 450 in Kent 13th of 73 in Medway
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeVoluntary controlled school Voluntary aided school
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 4-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll141 204
Capacity140 210
LocationGillingham, ME7 3JY Gillingham, ME8 9NP
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard90.0% Stronger figure70.0% 62.0%
At higher standard24.0% Stronger figure15.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score111.0 Stronger figure107.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score109.0 Stronger figure106.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census141 204
Free school meals (ever 6)7.1% 15.7%
English as an additional language8.5% 19.1%
SEN support18.4% 20.1%
SEN with an EHC plan1.4% 1.5%
Attendance
Overall absence3.4% Stronger figure4.9% 6.2%
Persistent absence4.0% Stronger figure10.1% 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.

Bredhurst Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Primary School

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