St Peter's Church of England Primary SchoolSt Mark's Church of England Primary School, Eccles

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

Summary of the comparison

St Peter's Church of England Primary School and St Mark's Church of England Primary School, Eccles are primary schools in Aylesford.

  • St Peter's Church of England Primary School scores 59 out of 100 (grade C, average) and St Mark's Church of England Primary School, Eccles scores 52 out of 100 (grade D, below average). St Peter's Church of England Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • St Peter's Church of England Primary School was judged the expected standard and St Mark's Church of England Primary School, Eccles 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 72.0% for St Peter's Church of England Primary School and 56.0% for St Mark's Church of England Primary School, Eccles.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at St Peter's Church of England Primary School (50.0% in 2022-23, 72.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at St Mark's Church of England Primary School, Eccles (50.0% in 2022-23, 56.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

St Peter's Church of England Primary School versus St Mark's Church of England Primary School, Eccles compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure AylesfordSt Peter's Church of England Primary SchoolAylesfordSt Mark's Church of England Primary School, EcclesEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC59/100Stronger figureD52/100
Local ranking190th of 450 in Kent Stronger figure256th of 450 in Kent
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeVoluntary controlled school Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 4-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll200 118
Capacity210 140
LocationAylesford, ME20 7BE Aylesford, ME20 7HS
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard72.0% Stronger figure56.0% 62.0%
At higher standard10.0% Stronger figure6.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score106.0 Stronger figure103.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score104.0 104.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census200 118
Free school meals (ever 6)17.5% 20.3%
English as an additional language6.0% 5.9%
SEN support7.5% 14.4%
SEN with an EHC plan0.5% 5.1%
Attendance
Overall absence5.1% Stronger figure5.3% 6.2%
Persistent absence15.5% 14.5% 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.

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 Peter's Church of England Primary School

St Mark's Church of England Primary School, Eccles

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