Minster in Sheppey Primary SchoolEastchurch Church of England Primary School

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

Summary of the comparison

Minster in Sheppey Primary School and Eastchurch Church of England Primary School are primary schools in Sheerness.

  • Minster in Sheppey Primary School scores 77 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Eastchurch Church of England Primary School scores 25 out of 100 (grade F, weak). Minster in Sheppey Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Minster in Sheppey Primary School was judged strong and Eastchurch Church of England Primary School was judged in need of attention.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 89.0% for Minster in Sheppey Primary School and 25.0% for Eastchurch Church of England Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Minster in Sheppey Primary School (92.0% in 2022-23, 89.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Eastchurch Church of England Primary School (36.0% in 2022-23, 25.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Minster in Sheppey Primary School versus Eastchurch Church of England Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure SheernessMinster in Sheppey Primary SchoolSheernessEastchurch Church of England Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreB77/100Stronger figureF25/100
Local ranking30th of 450 in Kent Stronger figure444th of 450 in Kent
InspectionOfsted: StrongStronger figureOfsted: Needs attention
School typeAcademy converter Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 2-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll594 142
Capacity600 210
LocationSheerness, ME12 2HX Sheerness, ME12 4EJ
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard89.0% Stronger figure25.0% 62.0%
At higher standard13.0% Stronger figure0.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score108.0 Stronger figure98.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score107.0 Stronger figure98.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census594 142
Free school meals (ever 6)26.8% 57.4%
English as an additional language2.9% 5.6%
SEN support16.8% 26.8%
SEN with an EHC plan3.0% 1.4%
Attendance
Overall absence5.1% Stronger figure7.9% 6.2%
Persistent absence11.4% Stronger figure30.6% 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.

Minster in Sheppey Primary School

Eastchurch Church of England Primary School

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