The Echelford Primary SchoolMeadhurst Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Ashford.
Summary of the comparison
The Echelford Primary School and Meadhurst Primary School are primary schools in Ashford.
The Echelford Primary School scores 62 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Meadhurst Primary School scores 47 out of 100 (grade D, below average). The Echelford Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
The Echelford Primary School was judged the expected standard and Meadhurst Primary School 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 74.0% for The Echelford Primary School and 0.0% for Meadhurst Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at The Echelford Primary School (66.0% in 2022-23, 74.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Meadhurst Primary School (55.0% in 2022-23, 0.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | AshfordThe Echelford Primary School | AshfordMeadhurst Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C62/100Stronger figure | D47/100 | |
| Local ranking | 96th of 285 in Surrey Stronger figure | 176th of 285 in Surrey | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Expected | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy sponsor led | Academy sponsor led | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 2-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 615 | 466 | |
| Capacity | 630 | 630 | |
| Location | Ashford, TW15 1EX | Ashford, TW15 1LP | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 74.0% Stronger figure | 0.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 10.0% Stronger figure | 0.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 108.0 Stronger figure | 103.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 107.0 Stronger figure | 102.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 615 | 466 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 11.2% | 31.2% | |
| English as an additional language | 21.8% | 32.2% | |
| SEN support | 9.4% | 19.7% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 2.3% | 13.1% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.7% Stronger figure | 6.5% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 10.9% Stronger figure | 16.5% | 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.
The Echelford Primary School
Meadhurst Primary School
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