Cliffe Woods Primary SchoolChattenden Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Rochester.
Summary of the comparison
Cliffe Woods Primary School and Chattenden Primary School are primary schools in Rochester.
Cliffe Woods Primary School scores 66 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Chattenden Primary School scores 47 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Cliffe Woods Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Cliffe Woods Primary School was judged strong and Chattenden 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 53.0% for Cliffe Woods Primary School and 69.0% for Chattenden Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Cliffe Woods Primary School (72.0% in 2022-23, 53.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Chattenden Primary School (42.0% in 2022-23, 69.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | RochesterCliffe Woods Primary School | RochesterChattenden Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C66/100Stronger figure | D47/100 | |
| Local ranking | 8th of 73 in Medway Stronger figure | 40th of 73 in Medway | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: StrongStronger figure | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 422 | 208 | |
| Capacity | 420 | 210 | |
| Location | Rochester, ME3 8UJ | Rochester, ME3 8LF | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 53.0% | 69.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 15.0% Stronger figure | 6.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 105.0 Stronger figure | 104.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 103.0 | 105.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 422 | 208 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 5.9% | 34.6% | |
| English as an additional language | 3.8% | 7.7% | |
| SEN support | 9.7% | 14.9% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 1.9% | 1.9% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.1% Stronger figure | 7.5% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 6.0% Stronger figure | 26.5% | 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.
Cliffe Woods Primary School
Chattenden Primary School
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