Brenchley and Matfield Church of England Primary SchoolLeigh Academy Horsmonden

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

Summary of the comparison

Brenchley and Matfield Church of England Primary School and Leigh Academy Horsmonden are primary schools in Tonbridge.

  • Brenchley and Matfield Church of England Primary School scores 60 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Leigh Academy Horsmonden scores 68 out of 100 (grade C, average). Leigh Academy Horsmonden is ahead on our composite score.

  • Brenchley and Matfield Church of England Primary School was judged Good and Leigh Academy Horsmonden 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 67.0% for Brenchley and Matfield Church of England Primary School and 70.0% for Leigh Academy Horsmonden.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at Brenchley and Matfield Church of England Primary School (65.0% in 2022-23, 67.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Leigh Academy Horsmonden (60.0% in 2022-23, 70.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Brenchley and Matfield Church of England Primary School versus Leigh Academy Horsmonden compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure TonbridgeBrenchley and Matfield Church of England Primary SchoolTonbridgeLeigh Academy HorsmondenEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC60/100C68/100Stronger figure
Local ranking175th of 450 in Kent 94th of 450 in Kent Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeAcademy converter Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 5-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll204 190
Capacity210 210
LocationTonbridge, TN12 7NY Tonbridge, TN12 8NJ
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard67.0% 70.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard19.0% Stronger figure13.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score107.0 Stronger figure105.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score106.0 Stronger figure105.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census204 190
Free school meals (ever 6)13.2% 11.6%
English as an additional language2.9% 7.4%
SEN support10.3% 7.4%
SEN with an EHC plan0.5% 1.6%
Attendance
Overall absence4.8% 3.8% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence12.3% 4.6% 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.

Brenchley and Matfield Church of England Primary School

Leigh Academy Horsmonden

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