Woodchurch Church of England Primary SchoolHamstreet Primary Academy

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

Summary of the comparison

Woodchurch Church of England Primary School and Hamstreet Primary Academy are primary schools in Ashford.

  • Woodchurch Church of England Primary School scores 65 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Hamstreet Primary Academy scores 51 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Woodchurch Church of England Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Woodchurch Church of England Primary School was judged Good and Hamstreet Primary Academy 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 Woodchurch Church of England Primary School and 62.0% for Hamstreet Primary Academy.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Woodchurch Church of England Primary School (52.0% in 2022-23, 74.0% in 2024-25) and has held broadly level at Hamstreet Primary Academy (61.0% in 2022-23, 62.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Woodchurch Church of England Primary School versus Hamstreet Primary Academy compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure AshfordWoodchurch Church of England Primary SchoolAshfordHamstreet Primary AcademyEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC65/100Stronger figureD51/100
Local ranking122nd of 450 in Kent Stronger figure275th of 450 in Kent
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeVoluntary controlled school Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 4-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll161 248
Capacity182 315
LocationAshford, TN26 3QJ Ashford, TN26 2EA
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard74.0% Stronger figure62.0% 62.0%
At higher standard5.0% 11.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score106.0 108.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score107.0 Stronger figure103.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census161 248
Free school meals (ever 6)21.7% 21.0%
English as an additional language0.6% 2.8%
SEN support11.2% 12.1%
SEN with an EHC plan2.5% 3.6%
Attendance
Overall absence6.0% 5.5% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence17.9% 16.5% 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.

Woodchurch Church of England Primary School

Hamstreet Primary Academy

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