St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Primary SchoolSt Mary's Catholic Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Gillingham.
Summary of the comparison
St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Primary School and St Mary's Catholic Primary School are primary schools in Gillingham.
St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Primary School scores 60 out of 100 (grade C, average) and St Mary's Catholic Primary School scores 57 out of 100 (grade C, average). St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Primary School was judged Good and St Mary'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 70.0% for St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Primary School and 57.0% for St Mary's Catholic Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Primary School (81.0% in 2022-23, 70.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at St Mary's Catholic Primary School (68.0% in 2022-23, 57.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | GillinghamSt Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Primary School | GillinghamSt Mary's Catholic Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C60/100Stronger figure | C57/100 | |
| Local ranking | 13th of 73 in Medway Stronger figure | 19th of 73 in Medway | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Voluntary aided school | Voluntary aided school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 204 | 447 | |
| Capacity | 210 | 420 | |
| Location | Gillingham, ME8 9NP | Gillingham, ME7 1YH | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 70.0% Stronger figure | 57.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 15.0% Stronger figure | 2.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 107.0 | 107.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 106.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 204 | 447 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 15.7% | 17.4% | |
| English as an additional language | 19.1% | 27.3% | |
| SEN support | 20.1% | 12.5% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 1.5% | 0.9% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.9% | 4.7% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 10.1% Stronger figure | 11.3% | 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.
St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Primary School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
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