Challock Primary SchoolCharing Church of England Primary School

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

Summary of the comparison

Challock Primary School and Charing Church of England Primary School are primary schools in Ashford.

  • Challock Primary School scores 77 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Charing Church of England Primary School scores 76 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Challock Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Challock Primary School was judged Outstanding and Charing Church of England Primary School was judged strong.

  • 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 Challock Primary School and 93.0% for Charing Church of England Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Challock Primary School (80.0% in 2022-23, 67.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Charing Church of England Primary School (100.0% in 2022-23, 93.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Challock Primary School versus Charing Church of England Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure AshfordChallock Primary SchoolAshfordCharing Church of England Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreB77/100Stronger figureB76/100
Local ranking34th of 450 in Kent Stronger figure38th of 450 in Kent
InspectionOfsted: OutstandingStronger figureOfsted: Strong
School typeFoundation school Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 2-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll209 184
Capacity210 140
LocationAshford, TN25 4BU Ashford, TN27 0JN
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard67.0% 93.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard17.0% Stronger figure7.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score107.0 108.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score105.0 108.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census209 184
Free school meals (ever 6)12.0% 47.1%
English as an additional language2.9% 5.4%
SEN support8.1% 20.1%
SEN with an EHC plan2.4% 2.7%
Attendance
Overall absence4.5% Stronger figure7.6% 6.2%
Persistent absence8.0% Stronger figure29.3% 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.

Challock Primary School

Charing Church of England Primary School

Full profiles: Challock Primary School · Charing Church of England Primary School