St Margaret's at Troy Town CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolRochester Riverside Church of England Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Rochester.
Summary of the comparison
St Margaret's at Troy Town CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School and Rochester Riverside Church of England Primary School are primary schools in Rochester.
St Margaret's at Troy Town CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School scores 67 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Rochester Riverside Church of England Primary School scores 67 out of 100 (grade C, average). Our score is the same for each of them on the data available.
St Margaret's at Troy Town CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School was judged strong and Rochester Riverside Church of England Primary School was judged the expected standard.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at St Margaret's at Troy Town CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School (73.0% in 2022-23, 79.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | RochesterSt Margaret's at Troy Town CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School | RochesterRochester Riverside Church of England Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C67/100 | C67/100 | |
| Local ranking | 6th of 73 in Medway Stronger figure | 65th of 73 in Medway | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: StrongStronger figure | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy converter | Free schools | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 218 | 238 | |
| Capacity | 210 | 446 | |
| Location | Rochester, ME1 1YF | Rochester, ME1 1US | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 79.0% | Not reported | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 14.0% | Not reported | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 110.0 | Not reported | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 109.0 | Not reported | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 218 | 238 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 37.2% | 24.4% | |
| English as an additional language | 28.0% | 12.6% | |
| SEN support | 24.3% | 19.3% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 0.5% | 1.3% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.0% Stronger figure | 5.7% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 10.3% Stronger figure | 16.6% | 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.
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 Margaret's at Troy Town CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Rochester Riverside Church of England Primary School
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