Cecil Road Primary and Nursery SchoolWrotham Road Primary School

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

Summary of the comparison

Cecil Road Primary and Nursery School and Wrotham Road Primary School are primary schools in Gravesend.

  • Cecil Road Primary and Nursery School scores 64 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Wrotham Road Primary School scores 66 out of 100 (grade C, average). Wrotham Road Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Cecil Road Primary and Nursery School was judged the expected standard and Wrotham Road 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 61.0% for Cecil Road Primary and Nursery School and 73.0% for Wrotham Road Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Cecil Road Primary and Nursery School (67.0% in 2022-23, 61.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Wrotham Road Primary School (63.0% in 2022-23, 73.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Cecil Road Primary and Nursery School versus Wrotham Road Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure GravesendCecil Road Primary and Nursery SchoolGravesendWrotham Road Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC64/100C66/100Stronger figure
Local ranking125th of 450 in Kent 115th of 450 in Kent Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeFoundation school Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll439 456
Capacity378 420
LocationGravesend, DA11 7BT Gravesend, DA11 0QF
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard61.0% 73.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard9.0% Stronger figure5.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score106.0 106.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score105.0 105.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census439 456
Free school meals (ever 6)20.2% 30.1%
English as an additional language45.1% 42.8%
SEN support17.1% 12.3%
SEN with an EHC plan3.6% 1.1%
Attendance
Overall absence5.7% 5.2% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence15.8% 15.2% 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.

Cecil Road Primary and Nursery School

Wrotham Road Primary School

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