Frittenden Church of England Primary SchoolSissinghurst Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School

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

Summary of the comparison

Frittenden Church of England Primary School and Sissinghurst Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School are primary schools in Cranbrook.

  • Frittenden Church of England Primary School scores 46 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Sissinghurst Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School scores 71 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Sissinghurst Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Frittenden Church of England Primary School was judged the expected standard and Sissinghurst Voluntary Aided 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 73.0% for Frittenden Church of England Primary School and 64.0% for Sissinghurst Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Frittenden Church of England Primary School (65.0% in 2022-23, 73.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Sissinghurst Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School (83.0% in 2022-23, 64.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Frittenden Church of England Primary School versus Sissinghurst Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure CranbrookFrittenden Church of England Primary SchoolCranbrookSissinghurst Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreD46/100B71/100Stronger figure
Local ranking323rd of 450 in Kent 64th of 450 in Kent Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: StrongStronger figure
School typeVoluntary controlled school Voluntary aided school
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 4-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll98 173
Capacity105 218
LocationCranbrook, TN17 2DD Cranbrook, TN17 2BH
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard73.0% Stronger figure64.0% 62.0%
At higher standard27.0% Stronger figure23.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score106.0 Stronger figure105.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score107.0 Stronger figure105.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census98 173
Free school meals (ever 6)17.4% 24.9%
English as an additional language2.0% 8.7%
SEN support13.3% 16.2%
SEN with an EHC plan4.1% 4.6%
Attendance
Overall absence6.6% 5.4% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence20.7% 17.6% 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.

Frittenden Church of England Primary School

Sissinghurst Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School

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