Tenterden Infant SchoolSt Michael's Church of England Primary School

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

Summary of the comparison

Tenterden Infant School and St Michael's Church of England Primary School are primary schools in Tenterden.

  • Tenterden Infant School scores 66 out of 100 (grade C, average) and St Michael's Church of England Primary School scores 39 out of 100 (grade F, weak). Tenterden Infant School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Tenterden Infant School was judged Good and St Michael's Church of England Primary School was judged the expected standard.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at St Michael's Church of England Primary School (50.0% in 2022-23, 52.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Tenterden Infant School versus St Michael's Church of England Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure TenterdenTenterden Infant SchoolTenterdenSt Michael's Church of England Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC66/100Stronger figureF39/100
Local ranking432nd of 445 in Kent 385th of 445 in Kent Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeAcademy converter Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range5-11 4-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll124 177
Capacity211 210
LocationTenterden, TN30 6RA Tenterden, TN30 6PU
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standardNot reported52.0% 62.0%
At higher standardNot reported0.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled scoreNot reported101.0 106.0
Maths average scaled scoreNot reported102.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census130 167
Free school meals (ever 6)28.5% 29.9%
English as an additional language4.6% 10.2%
SEN support3.9% 10.8%
SEN with an EHC plan0.0% 0.0%
Attendance
Overall absence5.9% 4.9% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence19.2% 18.0% 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.

Tenterden Infant School

St Michael's Church of England Primary School

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