St Paul's Infant SchoolValley Invicta Primary School At East Borough

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

Summary of the comparison

St Paul's Infant School and Valley Invicta Primary School At East Borough are primary schools in Maidstone.

  • St Paul's Infant School scores 67 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Valley Invicta Primary School At East Borough scores 79 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Valley Invicta Primary School At East Borough is ahead on our composite score.

  • St Paul's Infant School was judged Good and Valley Invicta Primary School At East Borough was judged strong.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at Valley Invicta Primary School At East Borough (69.0% in 2022-23, 70.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

St Paul's Infant School versus Valley Invicta Primary School At East Borough compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure MaidstoneSt Paul's Infant SchoolMaidstoneValley Invicta Primary School At East BoroughEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC67/100B79/100Stronger figure
Local ranking432nd of 450 in Kent 19th of 450 in Kent Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: StrongStronger figure
School typeCommunity school Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-7 4-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll262 441
Capacity270 455
LocationMaidstone, ME14 2BS Maidstone, ME14 5DX
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standardNot reported70.0% 62.0%
At higher standardNot reported22.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled scoreNot reported109.0 106.0
Maths average scaled scoreNot reported108.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census262 441
Free school meals (ever 6)22.9% 21.8%
English as an additional language30.2% 50.8%
SEN support25.2% 11.1%
SEN with an EHC plan2.3% 4.3%
Attendance
Overall absence5.9% 3.6% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence14.6% 6.0% 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.

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 Paul's Infant School

Valley Invicta Primary School At East Borough

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