Stowting Church of England Primary SchoolLady Joanna Thornhill Endowed Primary School

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

Summary of the comparison

Stowting Church of England Primary School and Lady Joanna Thornhill Endowed Primary School are primary schools in Ashford.

  • Stowting Church of England Primary School scores 78 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Lady Joanna Thornhill Endowed Primary School scores 81 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Lady Joanna Thornhill Endowed Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Stowting Church of England Primary School was judged Good and Lady Joanna Thornhill Endowed Primary School was judged exceptional.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 100.0% for Stowting Church of England Primary School and 81.0% for Lady Joanna Thornhill Endowed Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Stowting Church of England Primary School (88.0% in 2022-23, 100.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Lady Joanna Thornhill Endowed Primary School (85.0% in 2022-23, 81.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Stowting Church of England Primary School versus Lady Joanna Thornhill Endowed Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure AshfordStowting Church of England Primary SchoolAshfordLady Joanna Thornhill Endowed Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreB78/100B81/100Stronger figure
Local ranking26th of 450 in Kent 14th of 450 in Kent Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: OutstandingStronger figure
School typeVoluntary controlled school Voluntary controlled school
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 5-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll103 424
Capacity105 420
LocationAshford, TN25 6BE Ashford, TN25 5EA
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard100.0% Stronger figure81.0% 62.0%
At higher standard15.0% 30.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score111.0 Stronger figure109.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score109.0 Stronger figure107.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census103 424
Free school meals (ever 6)5.8% 12.7%
English as an additional language4.9% 14.2%
SEN support19.4% 15.6%
SEN with an EHC plan1.9% 1.9%
Attendance
Overall absence4.6% Stronger figure4.6% 6.2%
Persistent absence9.0% Stronger figure9.2% 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.

Stowting Church of England Primary School

Lady Joanna Thornhill Endowed Primary School

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