Victoria Road Primary SchoolWillesborough Junior School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Ashford.
Summary of the comparison
Victoria Road Primary School and Willesborough Junior School are primary schools in Ashford.
Victoria Road Primary School scores 47 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Willesborough Junior School scores 49 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Willesborough Junior School is ahead on our composite score.
Victoria Road Primary School was judged Good and Willesborough Junior 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 50.0% for Victoria Road Primary School and 73.0% for Willesborough Junior School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Victoria Road Primary School (63.0% in 2022-23, 50.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Willesborough Junior School (59.0% in 2022-23, 73.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | AshfordVictoria Road Primary School | AshfordWillesborough Junior School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D47/100 | D49/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 315th of 450 in Kent | 299th of 450 in Kent Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Foundation school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 5-11 | 7-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 210 | 480 | |
| Capacity | 206 | 510 | |
| Location | Ashford, TN23 7HQ | Ashford, TN24 0JU | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 50.0% | 73.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 7.0% | 11.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 103.0 | 107.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 102.0 | 106.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 210 | 480 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 24.8% | 25.4% | |
| English as an additional language | 28.6% | 22.1% | |
| SEN support | 12.4% | 15.0% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 1.9% | 1.9% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.2% Stronger figure | 5.3% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 6.4% Stronger figure | 13.0% | 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.
Victoria Road Primary School
Willesborough Junior School
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