Hernhill Church of England Primary SchoolSt Mary of Charity CofE (Aided) Primary School

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

Summary of the comparison

Hernhill Church of England Primary School and St Mary of Charity CofE (Aided) Primary School are primary schools in Faversham.

  • Hernhill Church of England Primary School scores 77 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and St Mary of Charity CofE (Aided) Primary School scores 62 out of 100 (grade C, average). Hernhill Church of England Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Hernhill Church of England Primary School was judged Outstanding and St Mary of Charity CofE (Aided) Primary School was judged the expected standard.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 70.0% for Hernhill Church of England Primary School and 45.0% for St Mary of Charity CofE (Aided) Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Hernhill Church of England Primary School (77.0% in 2022-23, 70.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at St Mary of Charity CofE (Aided) Primary School (60.0% in 2022-23, 45.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Hernhill Church of England Primary School versus St Mary of Charity CofE (Aided) Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure FavershamHernhill Church of England Primary SchoolFavershamSt Mary of Charity CofE (Aided) Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreB77/100Stronger figureC62/100
Local ranking33rd of 450 in Kent Stronger figure147th of 450 in Kent
InspectionOfsted: OutstandingStronger figureOfsted: Good
School typeVoluntary controlled school Academy sponsor led
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range5-11 4-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll209 211
Capacity210 210
LocationFaversham, ME13 9JG Faversham, ME13 8AP
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard70.0% Stronger figure45.0% 62.0%
At higher standard17.0% Stronger figure10.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score108.0 Stronger figure102.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score106.0 Stronger figure103.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census209 211
Free school meals (ever 6)11.0% 39.3%
English as an additional language2.4% 7.6%
SEN support3.8% 14.7%
SEN with an EHC plan3.8% 3.3%
Attendance
Overall absence2.9% Stronger figure5.4% 6.2%
Persistent absence3.9% Stronger figure18.0% 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.

Hernhill Church of England Primary School

St Mary of Charity CofE (Aided) Primary School

Full profiles: Hernhill Church of England Primary School · St Mary of Charity CofE (Aided) Primary School