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17 state primary schools within 2 miles and 5 state secondary schools within 5 miles of the middle of ME10, ranked. Change what matters and the list re-ranks, every reason shown.

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State primary schools near ME10

17 state primary schools within 2 miles of the middle of ME10, ranked by what matters to you.

  1. South Avenue Primary School

    State primary · Sittingbourne · 0.54 miles

    67of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · Ofsted: Good (2022) · 0.54 miles

    How it scored 67
    • Resultsmatters11.7 of 20 points

      Top 42% of 14,817 state schools in England: 67% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, October 2022: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters14.6 of 20 points

      0.54 miles from the middle of ME10, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Reception was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little2.8 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 5.4% of sessions in 2024/25, against 5.8% at schools with a similar intake; 5.3 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 1.7 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little2.5 of 10 points

      Classes average 29.0 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  2. Westlands Primary School

    State primary · Sittingbourne · 0.66 miles

    65of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · Ofsted: Good (2024) · 0.66 miles

    How it scored 65
    • Resultsmatters11.7 of 20 points

      Top 42% of 14,817 state schools in England: 67% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, November 2024: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters13.4 of 20 points

      0.66 miles from the middle of ME10, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Reception was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little2.3 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 6.1% of sessions in 2024/25, against 5.8% at schools with a similar intake; 3.5 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 1.7 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little2.2 of 10 points

      Classes average 29.4 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  3. Canterbury Road Primary School

    State primary · Sittingbourne · 0.67 miles

    57of 100

    Ofsted: School remains Good (2024) · 0.67 miles · results: top 42% in England

    How it scored 57
    • Resultsmatters11.7 of 20 points

      Top 42% of 14,817 state schools in England: 67% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, from a shorter ungraded visit in March 2024: School remains Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters13.3 of 20 points

      0.67 miles from the middle of ME10, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters5 of 20 points

      In 2026 not every family that put it first for Reception was offered a place: 27 of 37. We hold no figure for how far places reached. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little6.8 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 5.8% of sessions in 2024/25, against 5.8% at schools with a similar intake; 0.5 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 1.7 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little5.2 of 10 points

      Classes average 25.7 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  4. Regis Manor Primary School

    State primary · Sittingbourne · 0.87 miles

    56of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · Ofsted: School remains Good (2023) · 0.87 miles

    How it scored 56
    • Resultsmatters5.3 of 20 points

      Better than 26% of 14,817 state schools in England: 54% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, from a shorter ungraded visit in July 2023: School remains Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters11.3 of 20 points

      0.87 miles from the middle of ME10, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Reception was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little1.2 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 6.6% of sessions in 2024/25, against 5.3% at schools with a similar intake; 3.2 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 1.3 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little3.2 of 10 points

      Classes average 28.1 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  5. Borden Church of England Primary School

    State primary · Church of England · Sittingbourne · 1.8 miles

    54of 100

    Results: top 1% in England · Ofsted: Good (2024) · absence 4.5% (similar schools 5.3%)

    How it scored 54
    • Resultsmatters20 of 20 points

      Top 1% of 14,817 state schools in England: 94% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, November 2024: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters2.4 of 20 points

      1.8 miles from the middle of ME10, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters5 of 20 points

      In 2026 not every family that put it first for Reception was offered a place: 17 of 21. We hold no figure for how far places reached. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little8.2 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 4.5% of sessions in 2024/25, against 5.3% at schools with a similar intake; 0.0 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 1.3 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little3.7 of 10 points

      Classes average 27.6 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  6. Sunny Bank Primary School

    State primary · Sittingbourne · 0.84 miles

    54of 100

    Ofsted: Good (2024) · results: top 31% in England · 0.84 miles

    How it scored 54
    • Resultsmatters13.9 of 20 points

      Top 31% of 14,817 state schools in England: 71% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, July 2024: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters11.6 of 20 points

      0.84 miles from the middle of ME10, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters5 of 20 points

      In 2026 not every family that put it first for Reception was offered a place: 27 of 31. We hold no figure for how far places reached. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little2.3 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 6.5% of sessions in 2024/25, against 6.3% at schools with a similar intake; 11.0 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 2.2 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little6.2 of 10 points

      Classes average 24.6 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  7. Rodmersham School

    State primary · Sittingbourne · 1.7 miles

    54of 100

    Ofsted: Outstanding (2024) · results: top 29% in England · classes of 18 on average

    How it scored 54
    • Resultsmatters14.3 of 20 points

      Top 29% of 14,817 state schools in England: 72% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters20 of 20 points

      Ofsted, July 2024: Outstanding. Ofsted

    • Distancematters3.1 of 20 points

      1.7 miles from the middle of ME10, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters5 of 20 points

      In 2026 not every family that put it first for Reception was offered a place: 10 of 17. We hold no figure for how far places reached. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little1.4 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 5.6% of sessions in 2024/25, against 4.6% at schools with a similar intake; 2.3 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 0.8 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little10 of 10 points

      Classes average 18.3 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  8. Bobbing Village School

    State primary · Sittingbourne · 1.4 miles

    53of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · results: top 22% in England · 1.4 miles

    How it scored 53
    • Resultsmatters15.8 of 20 points

      Top 22% of 14,817 state schools in England: 75% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters5 of 20 points

      Ofsted, June 2024: Requires improvement. Ofsted

    • Distancematters6.2 of 20 points

      1.4 miles from the middle of ME10, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Reception was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little2.3 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 4.1% of sessions in 2024/25, against 4.0% at schools with a similar intake; 9.1 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 0.2 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little3.8 of 10 points

      Classes average 27.4 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  9. Lansdowne Primary School

    State primary · Sittingbourne · 1.1 miles

    53of 100

    Ofsted: Good (2022) · results: top 26% in England · 1.1 miles

    How it scored 53
    • Resultsmatters14.9 of 20 points

      Top 26% of 14,817 state schools in England: 73% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, December 2022: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters8.8 of 20 points

      1.1 miles from the middle of ME10, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters5 of 20 points

      In 2026 not every family that put it first for Reception was offered a place: 57 of 67. We hold no figure for how far places reached. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little7.1 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 5.1% of sessions in 2024/25, against 5.8% at schools with a similar intake; 0.7 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 1.7 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little2 of 10 points

      Classes average 29.6 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  10. St Peter's Catholic Primary School

    State primary · Roman Catholic · Sittingbourne · 0.70 miles

    52of 100

    Ofsted: Good (2024) · 0.70 miles · results: top 42% in England

    How it scored 52
    • Resultsmatters11.7 of 20 points

      Top 42% of 14,817 state schools in England: 67% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, February 2024: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters13 of 20 points

      0.70 miles from the middle of ME10, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters5 of 20 points

      In 2026 not every family that put it first for Reception was offered a place: 20 of 21. We hold no figure for how far places reached. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little5.8 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 4.2% of sessions in 2024/25, against 4.0% at schools with a similar intake; 0.0 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 0.2 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little1.7 of 10 points

      Classes average 30.0 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page

State secondary schools near ME10

5 state secondary schools within 5 miles of the middle of ME10, ranked by what matters to you.

  1. The Sittingbourne School

    State secondary · Sittingbourne · 1.1 miles

    68of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · 1.1 miles · Ofsted: Good (2023)

    How it scored 68
    • Resultsmatters1.6 of 20 points

      Better than 8% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of -0.70 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, March 2023: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters15.6 of 20 points

      1.1 miles from the middle of ME10, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Year 7 was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little5.7 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 10.8% of sessions in 2024/25, against 9.0% at schools with a similar intake; 6.9 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 19.7 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little9.6 of 10 points

      Classes average 20.5 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  2. Borden Grammar School

    State secondary · Grammar · Boys · Sittingbourne · 0.28 miles

    65of 100

    0.28 miles · results: top 31% in England · Ofsted report card (2026): lowest area expected standard

    How it scored 65
    • Resultsmatters13.9 of 20 points

      Top 31% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of +0.26 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters10 of 20 points

      Ofsted report card, May 2026: its lowest area is expected standard. Ofsted

    • Distancematters18.9 of 20 points

      0.28 miles from the middle of ME10, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters5 of 20 points

      In 2026 not every family that put it first for Year 7 was offered a place: 114 of 138. We hold no figure for how far places reached. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little8.5 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 4.1% of sessions in 2024/25, against 7.4% at schools with a similar intake; 4.2 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 8.9 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little8.8 of 10 points

      Classes average 21.4 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  3. Highsted Grammar School

    State secondary · Grammar · Girls · Sittingbourne · 0.54 miles

    64of 100

    0.54 miles · Ofsted: Good (2023) · classes of 20 on average

    How it scored 64
    • Resultsmatters9.5 of 20 points

      Better than 47% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of -0.04 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, January 2023: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters17.9 of 20 points

      0.54 miles from the middle of ME10, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters5 of 20 points

      In 2026 not every family that put it first for Year 7 was offered a place: 108 of 139. We hold no figure for how far places reached. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little7.2 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 6.0% of sessions in 2024/25, against 7.4% at schools with a similar intake; 4.7 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 8.9 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little9.9 of 10 points

      Classes average 20.1 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  4. Westlands School

    State secondary · Sittingbourne · 1.1 miles

    54of 100

    1.1 miles · Ofsted: School remains Good (2024) · classes of 22 on average

    How it scored 54
    • Resultsmatters4.2 of 20 points

      Better than 21% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of -0.38 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, from a shorter ungraded visit in May 2024: School remains Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters15.8 of 20 points

      1.1 miles from the middle of ME10, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters5 of 20 points

      In 2026 not every family that put it first for Year 7 was offered a place: 256 of 294. We hold no figure for how far places reached. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little5.3 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 9.0% of sessions in 2024/25, against 8.5% at schools with a similar intake; 12.8 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 16.8 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little8.6 of 10 points

      Classes average 21.7 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  5. Fulston Manor School

    State secondary · Sittingbourne · 0.60 miles

    42of 100

    0.60 miles · classes of 22 on average · Ofsted: Requires improvement (2023)

    How it scored 42
    • Resultsmatters1.6 of 20 points

      Better than 8% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of -0.70 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters5 of 20 points

      Ofsted, November 2023: Requires improvement. Ofsted

    • Distancematters17.6 of 20 points

      0.60 miles from the middle of ME10, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters5 of 20 points

      In 2026 not every family that put it first for Year 7 was offered a place: 178 of 196. We hold no figure for how far places reached. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little3.7 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 11.8% of sessions in 2024/25, against 8.5% at schools with a similar intake; 12.2 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 16.8 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little8.7 of 10 points

      Classes average 21.6 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page

How the ranking works. Each school scores out of 100: each thing you care about scores it from 0 to 1 on a published figure, weighted by how much you said it matters, and the points under each school add up to its score. A figure we don't hold counts at the middle and the school says so.

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