Kent · South East
Schools in Ashford
52 schools have a Ashford postal address: 39 primary and 5 secondary, with the rest nursery, special, sixth-form and independent schools. Rank them on GCSE and KS2 results, check Ofsted, and add your postcode to sort by distance.
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Averages cover state mainstream schools, the basis of the national figures. Special and independent schools are in the table below but not in the averages.
Ofsted across Ashford
Most recent inspection outcome for every school with a published judgement. Click a bar to filter the table.
Spread of Attainment 8
Number of Ashford secondaries in each band. Click a bar to filter the table.
Ashford schools
Ranked by Attainment 8 — switch the measure to reorder
| Select | # | School | Attainment 8 | Progress 8 | 5+ Eng & maths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Highworth Grammar School Academy converter · Not judged | 70.8 | +0.65 | 100% | |
| 2 | The Norton Knatchbull School Academy converter · Good | 67.3 | +0.32 | 97% | |
| 3 | Ashford School Other independent school | 47.9 | — | 0% | |
| 4 | The North School Academy converter | 41.1 | -0.26 | 49% | |
| 5 | Towers School and Sixth Form Centre Academy converter · Not judged | 40.6 | -0.29 | 48% | |
| 6 | The John Wallis Church of England Academy Academy sponsor led · Good | 30.6 | -0.72 | 31% | |
| 7 | Goldwyn School Foundation special school · Outstanding | 8.8 | -2.96 | 0% | |
| 8 | Caldecott Foundation School Non-maintained special school | 1.7 | -2.73 | 0% | |
| 9 | Heath Farm School Other independent special school | 0.8 | — | 0% | |
| 10 | Aldington Primary School Foundation school · Good | — | — | — |
All schools in Ashford (A–Z)
1–52 of 52 schools
- Aldington Primary SchoolPrimary · TN25 7EE
- Ashford Oaks Community Primary SchoolPrimary · TN23 4QR
- Ashford SchoolNot applicable · TN24 8PB
- Ashford, St Mary's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · TN23 1ND
- Beaver Green Primary SchoolPrimary · TN23 5DA
- Bethersden Primary SchoolPrimary · TN26 3AH
- Bodsham Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · TN25 5JQ
- Brabourne Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · TN25 5LQ
- Brook Community Primary SchoolPrimary · TN25 5PB
- Caldecott Foundation SchoolNot applicable · TN25 6PW
- Challock Primary SchoolPrimary · TN25 4BU
- Charing Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · TN27 0JN
- Chilmington Green Primary SchoolPrimary · TN23 3DS
- East Stour Primary SchoolPrimary · TN24 0DW
- Egerton Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · TN27 9DR
- Finberry Primary SchoolPrimary · TN25 7GS
- Furley Park Primary AcademyPrimary · TN23 3PA
- Goat Lees Primary SchoolPrimary · TN24 9RR
- Godinton Primary SchoolPrimary · TN23 3JR
- Goldwyn SchoolNot applicable · TN23 3BT
- Great Chart Primary SchoolPrimary · TN23 5LB
- Greenfields SchoolNot applicable · TN27 8BE
- Hamstreet Primary AcademyPrimary · TN26 2EA
- Heath Farm SchoolNot applicable · TN27 0AX
- High Halden Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · TN26 3JB
- Highworth Grammar SchoolSecondary · TN24 8UD
- John Mayne Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · TN27 8AL
- Kennington Church of England AcademyPrimary · TN24 9AG
- Kings Park SchoolNot applicable · TN23 3NZ
- Kingsnorth Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · TN23 3EF
- Lady Joanna Thornhill Endowed Primary SchoolPrimary · TN25 5EA
- Mersham Primary SchoolPrimary · TN25 6NU
- Phoenix Community Primary SchoolPrimary · TN24 9LS
- Pluckley Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · TN27 0QS
- Repton Manor Primary SchoolPrimary · TN23 3RX
- Sellindge Primary SchoolPrimary · TN25 6JY
- Smarden Primary SchoolPrimary · TN27 8ND
- Smeeth Community Primary SchoolPrimary · TN25 6RX
- Spring Grove School 2003 LtdNot applicable · TN25 5EZ
- St Simon of England Roman Catholic Primary School, AshfordPrimary · TN23 4RB
- St Teresa's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · TN24 8QN
- Stowting Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · TN25 6BE
- The John Wallis Church of England AcademyAll-through · TN23 3HG
- The John Wesley Church of England Methodist Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolPrimary · TN23 5LW
- The North SchoolSecondary · TN24 8AL
- The Norton Knatchbull SchoolSecondary · TN24 0QJ
- The Wyvern School (Buxford)Not applicable · TN23 4ER
- Towers School and Sixth Form CentreSecondary · TN24 9AL
- Victoria Road Primary SchoolPrimary · TN23 7HQ
- Willesborough Infant SchoolPrimary · TN24 0JZ
- Willesborough Junior SchoolPrimary · TN24 0JU
- Woodchurch Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · TN26 3QJ
Admissions and catchment distances
All Ashford schools are in Kent. Apply through the council where you live, even for a school across a council border.
Common questions about schools in Ashford
How many schools are there in Ashford?
52 open schools have a Ashford postal address: 39 primary, 5 secondary and 8 others (nursery, special, sixth-form and independent).
Which state secondary schools in Ashford have the best GCSE results?
By Attainment 8 in the latest Department for Education results: Highworth Grammar School (70.8), The Norton Knatchbull School (67.3), The North School (41.1). Progress 8, grade 5+ English and maths and Ofsted are in the table on this page.
Which council handles school admissions in Ashford?
Ashford schools are in Kent. You apply through the council where you live, even for a school in a neighbouring council area, and each school’s admission rules decide who gets a place.
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