Canterbury Road Primary SchoolBapchild and Tonge Church of England Primary School and Nursery
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Sittingbourne.
Summary of the comparison
Canterbury Road Primary School and Bapchild and Tonge Church of England Primary School and Nursery are primary schools in Sittingbourne.
Canterbury Road Primary School scores 71 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Bapchild and Tonge Church of England Primary School and Nursery scores 61 out of 100 (grade C, average). Canterbury Road Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Canterbury Road Primary School was judged Good and Bapchild and Tonge Church of England Primary School and Nursery 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 Canterbury Road Primary School and 40.0% for Bapchild and Tonge Church of England Primary School and Nursery.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Canterbury Road Primary School (80.0% in 2022-23, 67.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Bapchild and Tonge Church of England Primary School and Nursery (65.0% in 2022-23, 40.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | SittingbourneCanterbury Road Primary School | SittingbourneBapchild and Tonge Church of England Primary School and Nursery | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | B71/100Stronger figure | C61/100 | |
| Local ranking | 65th of 450 in Kent Stronger figure | 164th of 450 in Kent | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Voluntary aided school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 2-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 208 | 255 | |
| Capacity | 210 | 210 | |
| Location | Sittingbourne, ME10 4SE | Sittingbourne, ME9 9NL | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 67.0% Stronger figure | 40.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 0.0% | 10.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 107.0 Stronger figure | 104.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 105.0 Stronger figure | 101.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 208 | 255 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 36.5% | 18.3% | |
| English as an additional language | 24.0% | 5.5% | |
| SEN support | 17.3% | 5.9% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 4.3% | 2.4% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.8% | 4.6% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 13.3% | 9.7% 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.
Canterbury Road Primary School
Bapchild and Tonge Church of England Primary School and Nursery
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