Saltwood CofE Primary SchoolSt Augustine's Catholic Primary School

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

Summary of the comparison

Saltwood CofE Primary School and St Augustine's Catholic Primary School are primary schools in Hythe.

  • Saltwood CofE Primary School scores 68 out of 100 (grade C, average) and St Augustine's Catholic Primary School scores 49 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Saltwood CofE Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Saltwood CofE Primary School was judged Good and St Augustine's Catholic 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 63.0% for Saltwood CofE Primary School and 67.0% for St Augustine's Catholic Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Saltwood CofE Primary School (87.0% in 2022-23, 63.0% in 2024-25) and has held broadly level at St Augustine's Catholic Primary School (67.0% in 2022-23, 67.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Saltwood CofE Primary School versus St Augustine's Catholic Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure HytheSaltwood CofE Primary SchoolHytheSt Augustine's Catholic Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC68/100Stronger figureD49/100
Local ranking89th of 450 in Kent Stronger figure293rd of 450 in Kent
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeVoluntary aided school Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 5-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll207 161
Capacity222 210
LocationHythe, CT21 4QS Hythe, CT21 4BE
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard63.0% 67.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard17.0% Stronger figure11.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score107.0 Stronger figure105.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score103.0 105.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census207 161
Free school meals (ever 6)9.7% 16.1%
English as an additional language2.9% 8.1%
SEN support7.7% 19.3%
SEN with an EHC plan0.5% 0.6%
Attendance
Overall absence4.4% 4.1% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence10.4% 6.5% 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.

Saltwood CofE Primary School

St Augustine's Catholic Primary School

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