Milton Court Primary AcademyIwade School

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

Summary of the comparison

Milton Court Primary Academy and Iwade School are primary schools in Sittingbourne.

  • Milton Court Primary Academy scores 40 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Iwade School scores 44 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Iwade School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Milton Court Primary Academy was judged Good and Iwade 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 Milton Court Primary Academy and 52.0% for Iwade School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Milton Court Primary Academy (50.0% in 2022-23, 53.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Iwade School (46.0% in 2022-23, 52.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Milton Court Primary Academy versus Iwade School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure SittingbourneMilton Court Primary AcademySittingbourneIwade SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreD40/100D44/100Stronger figure
Local ranking383rd of 450 in Kent 336th of 450 in Kent Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeAcademy sponsor led Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-11 4-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll238 611
Capacity238 630
LocationSittingbourne, ME10 2EE Sittingbourne, ME9 8RS
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard53.0% Stronger figure52.0% 62.0%
At higher standard7.0% Stronger figure2.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score103.0 105.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score103.0 Stronger figure102.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census238 611
Free school meals (ever 6)56.0% 14.9%
English as an additional language16.8% 4.7%
SEN support23.9% 12.3%
SEN with an EHC plan2.9% 2.5%
Attendance
Overall absence8.1% 4.4% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence25.4% 9.2% 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.

Milton Court Primary Academy

Iwade School

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