Chiddingstone Church of England SchoolFour Elms Primary School

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

Summary of the comparison

Chiddingstone Church of England School and Four Elms Primary School are primary schools in Edenbridge.

  • Chiddingstone Church of England School scores 74 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Four Elms Primary School scores 68 out of 100 (grade C, average). Chiddingstone Church of England School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Chiddingstone Church of England School was judged exceptional and Four Elms 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 87.0% for Chiddingstone Church of England School and 100.0% for Four Elms Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Chiddingstone Church of England School (83.0% in 2022-23, 87.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Chiddingstone Church of England School versus Four Elms Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure EdenbridgeChiddingstone Church of England SchoolEdenbridgeFour Elms Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreB74/100Stronger figureC68/100
Local ranking48th of 450 in Kent Stronger figure313th of 450 in Kent
InspectionOfsted: OutstandingStronger figureOfsted: Good
School typeAcademy converter Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range5-11 5-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll209 95
Capacity210 108
LocationEdenbridge, TN8 7AH Edenbridge, TN8 6NE
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard87.0% 100.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard17.0% 18.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score110.0 111.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score107.0 107.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census209 95
Free school meals (ever 6)4.3% 18.9%
English as an additional language3.3% 4.2%
SEN support10.1% 14.7%
SEN with an EHC plan1.0% 3.2%
Attendance
Overall absence3.4% Stronger figure4.3% 6.2%
Persistent absence1.7% Stronger figure9.4% 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.

Chiddingstone Church of England School

Four Elms Primary School

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