Official figures · Demand
Schools in Ashford by admissions demand
50 schools with a published Admissions demand figure in Ashford. Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers.
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| # | School | Admissions demand | Year | Ofsted | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Great Chart Primary School Primary · Community school | 1.72 · Competitive | 2024/25 | Outstanding | |
| 2 | Challock Primary School Primary · Foundation school | 1.45 · Competitive | 2024/25 | Outstanding | |
| 3 | Clarendon Primary School Primary · Community school | 1.41 · Competitive | 2024/25 | School remains Good | |
| 4 | Highworth Grammar School Secondary · Academy converter | 1.37 · Competitive | 2024/25 | Not judged | |
| 5 | Victoria Road Primary School Primary · Community school | 1.30 · Competitive | 2024/25 | Good | |
| 6 | Smarden Primary School Primary · Academy converter | 1.27 · Competitive | 2024/25 | School remains Good | |
| 7 | The Norton Knatchbull School Secondary · Academy converter | 1.19 · Balanced demand | 2024/25 | Good | |
| 8 | Lady Joanna Thornhill Endowed Primary School Primary · Voluntary controlled school | 1.13 · Balanced demand | 2024/25 | Not judged | |
| 9 | Repton Manor Primary School Primary · Foundation school | 1.10 · Balanced demand | 2024/25 | Good | |
| 10 | Aldington Primary School Primary · Foundation school | 1.10 · Balanced demand | 2024/25 | Good | |
| 11 | Brabourne Church of England Primary School Primary · Voluntary controlled school | 1.07 · Balanced demand | 2024/25 | School remains Good | |
| 12 | Ashford Oaks Community Primary School Primary · Community school | 1.03 · Balanced demand | 2024/25 | Good | |
| 13 | St Michael Catholic Primary School & Nursery Primary · Academy converter | 1.02 · Balanced demand | 2024/25 | Outstanding | |
| 14 | Bethersden Primary School Primary · Community school | 1.00 · Balanced demand | 2024/25 | Good | |
| 15 | Smeeth Community Primary School Primary · Foundation school | 1.00 · Balanced demand | 2024/25 | Good | |
| 16 | Sellindge Primary School Primary · Community school | 1.00 · Balanced demand | 2024/25 | Good | |
| 17 | Bodsham Church of England Primary School Primary · Voluntary controlled school | 1.00 · Balanced demand | 2024/25 | Expected standard | |
| 18 | Stowting Church of England Primary School Primary · Voluntary controlled school | 1.00 · Balanced demand | 2024/25 | Good | |
| 19 | Hamstreet Primary Academy Primary · Academy converter | 1.00 · Balanced demand | 2024/25 | Good | |
| 20 | Beaver Green Primary School Primary · Academy sponsor led | 1.00 · Balanced demand | 2024/25 | School remains Good | |
| 21 | Charing Church of England Primary School Primary · Academy converter | 1.00 · Balanced demand | 2024/25 | Strong standard | |
| 22 | John Mayne Church of England Primary School Primary · Academy converter | 1.00 · Balanced demand | 2024/25 | Needs attention | |
| 23 | East Stour Primary School Primary · Academy converter | 0.97 · Balanced demand | 2024/25 | Improved significantly | |
| 24 | The John Wallis Church of England Academy All-through · Academy sponsor led | 0.97 · Balanced demand | 2024/25 | Good | |
| 25 | Furley Park Primary Academy Primary · Academy converter | 0.97 · Balanced demand | 2024/25 | Not judged | |
| 26 | Ashford, St Mary's Church of England Primary School Primary · Voluntary aided school | 0.97 · Balanced demand | 2024/25 | Standards maintained | |
| 27 | Finberry Primary School Primary · Academy sponsor led | 0.97 · Balanced demand | 2024/25 | School remains Good | |
| 28 | The North School Secondary · Academy converter | 0.97 · Balanced demand | 2024/25 | Standards maintained | |
| 29 | Willesborough Infant School Primary · Foundation school | 0.96 · Balanced demand | 2024/25 | Good | |
| 30 | Phoenix Community Primary School Primary · Foundation school | 0.96 · Balanced demand | 2024/25 | School remains Good | |
| 31 | Ashford Park Primary School Primary · Community school | 0.95 · Balanced demand | 2024/25 | Good | |
| 32 | Towers School and Sixth Form Centre Secondary · Academy converter | 0.95 · Balanced demand | 2024/25 | Not judged | |
| 33 | Downs View Infant School Primary · Community school | 0.93 · Balanced demand | 2024/25 | Good | |
| 34 | Brook Community Primary School Primary · Foundation school | 0.92 · Balanced demand | 2024/25 | Good | |
| 35 | The Echelford Primary School Primary · Academy sponsor led | 0.91 · Balanced demand | 2024/25 | Expected standard | |
| 36 | Mersham Primary School Primary · Foundation school | 0.90 · Balanced demand | 2024/25 | School remains Good | |
| 37 | St Simon of England Roman Catholic Primary School, Ashford Primary · Academy converter | 0.89 · Often has places | 2024/25 | Not judged | |
| 38 | Woodchurch Church of England Primary School Primary · Voluntary controlled school | 0.88 · Often has places | 2024/25 | Good | |
| 39 | St Teresa's Catholic Primary School Primary · Academy converter | 0.88 · Often has places | 2024/25 | Standards maintained | |
| 40 | The John Wesley Church of England Methodist Voluntary Aided Primary School Primary · Voluntary aided school | 0.88 · Often has places | 2024/25 | School remains Good | |
| 41 | Kingsnorth Church of England Primary School Primary · Academy converter | 0.88 · Often has places | 2024/25 | School remains Good | |
| 42 | Pluckley Church of England Primary School Primary · Academy converter | 0.87 · Often has places | 2024/25 | Standards maintained | |
| 43 | Ashford CofE Primary School Primary · Voluntary aided school | 0.86 · Often has places | 2024/25 | Good | |
| 44 | Goat Lees Primary School Primary · Foundation school | 0.86 · Often has places | 2024/25 | Standards maintained | |
| 45 | Meadhurst Primary School Primary · Academy sponsor led | 0.86 · Often has places | 2024/25 | Good | |
| 46 | Egerton Church of England Primary School Primary · Voluntary controlled school | 0.86 · Often has places | 2024/25 | Good | |
| 47 | Godinton Primary School Primary · Academy converter | 0.83 · Often has places | 2024/25 | School remains Good | |
| 48 | High Halden Church of England Primary School Primary · Voluntary controlled school | 0.77 · Often has places | 2024/25 | School remains Good | |
| 49 | Chilmington Green Primary School Primary · Free schools | 0.77 · Often has places | 2024/25 | Good | |
| 50 | Thomas Knyvett College Secondary · Academy converter | 0.68 · Often has places | 2024/25 | Needs attention |
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