Senacre Wood Primary SchoolThe Holy Family Catholic Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Maidstone.
Summary of the comparison
Senacre Wood Primary School and The Holy Family Catholic Primary School are primary schools in Maidstone.
Senacre Wood Primary School scores 56 out of 100 (grade C, average) and The Holy Family Catholic Primary School scores 59 out of 100 (grade C, average). The Holy Family Catholic Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Senacre Wood Primary School was judged Good and The Holy Family 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 Senacre Wood Primary School and 76.0% for The Holy Family Catholic Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Senacre Wood Primary School (55.0% in 2022-23, 63.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at The Holy Family Catholic Primary School (70.0% in 2022-23, 76.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | MaidstoneSenacre Wood Primary School | MaidstoneThe Holy Family Catholic Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C56/100 | C59/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 226th of 450 in Kent | 180th of 450 in Kent Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Academy sponsor led | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 210 | 208 | |
| Capacity | 210 | 210 | |
| Location | Maidstone, ME15 8QQ | Maidstone, ME15 9PS | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 63.0% | 76.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 7.0% | 10.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 106.0 | 106.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 104.0 | 105.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 210 | 208 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 38.6% | 58.6% | |
| English as an additional language | 21.0% | 18.3% | |
| SEN support | 12.9% | 14.4% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 2.4% | 1.4% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.1% Stronger figure | 7.6% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 13.2% Stronger figure | 28.6% | 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.
Senacre Wood Primary School
The Holy Family Catholic Primary School
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