Which is the best primary school in Ashford?

By 2024/25 exam results alone, St Michael Catholic Primary School & Nursery ranks first of 6 ranked primary schools in Ashford, with 87% of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Results reflect each school's cohort as well as its teaching, so treat the ranking as a starting point rather than a verdict.

How are schools in Ashford ranked?

Primary schools are ranked by the share of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25, from the Department for Education's published results. Ofsted judgements are never part of the ranking, because inspections from different eras cannot fairly be compared, and special and independent schools are not ranked because their published figures do not compare fairly.

How many primary schools are ranked in Ashford?

6 primary schools in Ashford published 2024/25 results and are ranked here. Schools without published results, special schools and independent schools are listed on the area's own page instead.

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Primary schools in Ashford, ranked

The 6 primary schools here are ranked by the share of pupils who reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25, from the Department for Education's published results.

Exam results are one part of the picture, and rankings never include Ofsted judgements: inspections from different eras cannot fairly be compared. Special schools and independent schools are not ranked, because their published figures do not compare fairly either. Each school's own page has its inspection history and context.

1
St Michael Catholic Primary School & Nursery
Academy converter

22%

higher standard

87%

expected standard
2
The Echelford Primary School
Academy sponsor led

10%

higher standard

74%

expected standard
3
Clarendon Primary School
Community school

10%

higher standard

66%

expected standard
4
Ashford Park Primary School
Community school

8%

higher standard

54%

expected standard
5
Ashford CofE Primary School
Voluntary aided school

10%

higher standard

48%

expected standard
6
Meadhurst Primary School
Academy sponsor led

5%

higher standard

47%

expected standard

Common questions

Which is the best primary school in Ashford?: By 2024/25 exam results alone, St Michael Catholic Primary School & Nursery ranks first of 6 ranked primary schools in Ashford, with 87% of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Results reflect each school's cohort as well as its teaching, so treat the ranking as a starting point rather than a verdict.
How are schools in Ashford ranked?: Primary schools are ranked by the share of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25, from the Department for Education's published results. Ofsted judgements are never part of the ranking, because inspections from different eras cannot fairly be compared, and special and independent schools are not ranked because their published figures do not compare fairly.
How many primary schools are ranked in Ashford?: 6 primary schools in Ashford published 2024/25 results and are ranked here. Schools without published results, special schools and independent schools are listed on the area's own page instead.

Exam results come from the Department for Education's school performance service and cover the 2024/25 academic year. Schools without published results for that year are not listed.