Hollingbourne Primary SchoolKingswood Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Maidstone.
Summary of the comparison
Hollingbourne Primary School and Kingswood Primary School are primary schools in Maidstone.
Hollingbourne Primary School scores 61 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Kingswood Primary School scores 51 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Hollingbourne Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Hollingbourne Primary School was judged Good and Kingswood 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 Hollingbourne Primary School and 58.0% for Kingswood Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Hollingbourne Primary School (73.0% in 2022-23, 53.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Kingswood Primary School (50.0% in 2022-23, 58.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | MaidstoneHollingbourne Primary School | MaidstoneKingswood Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C61/100Stronger figure | D51/100 | |
| Local ranking | 155th of 450 in Kent Stronger figure | 267th of 450 in Kent | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Community school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 100 | 130 | |
| Capacity | 105 | 140 | |
| Location | Maidstone, ME17 1UA | Maidstone, ME17 3QF | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 53.0% | 58.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 7.0% | 11.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 105.0 | 107.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 102.0 | 103.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 100 | 130 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 22.0% | 15.4% | |
| English as an additional language | 2.0% | 6.9% | |
| SEN support | 13.0% | 21.5% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 3.0% | 3.1% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.7% Stronger figure | 5.9% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 13.5% Stronger figure | 13.9% | 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.
Hollingbourne Primary School
Kingswood Primary School
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