Selsted Church of England Primary SchoolElham Church of England Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.
Summary of the comparison
Selsted Church of England Primary School and Elham Church of England Primary School are primary schools.
Selsted Church of England Primary School scores 50 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Elham Church of England Primary School scores 60 out of 100 (grade C, average). Elham Church of England Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Selsted Church of England Primary School was judged Good and Elham Church of England 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 56.0% for Selsted Church of England Primary School and 60.0% for Elham Church of England Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Selsted Church of England Primary School (33.0% in 2022-23, 56.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Elham Church of England Primary School (70.0% in 2022-23, 60.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | DoverSelsted Church of England Primary School | CanterburyElham Church of England Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D50/100 | C60/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 289th of 450 in Kent | 174th of 450 in Kent Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Voluntary controlled school | Voluntary aided school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 97 | 107 | |
| Capacity | 105 | 140 | |
| Location | Dover, CT15 7HH | Canterbury, CT4 6TT | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 56.0% | 60.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 0.0% | 0.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 102.0 | 105.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 100.0 | 104.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 97 | 107 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 13.4% | 15.9% | |
| English as an additional language | 2.1% | 6.5% | |
| SEN support | 12.4% | 3.7% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 1.0% | 0.0% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.6% Stronger figure | 5.0% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 5.4% Stronger figure | 14.1% | 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.
Selsted Church of England Primary School
Elham Church of England Primary School
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