A postcode district in Kent
In short: ME14 is a postcode district in Kent with 9 primary schools, 6 secondary schools and 14 nurseries. Apply through the council where you live, which may not be the one a school is in.
Primary and secondary schools are ranked by Eduscope score, which weighs up results, inspections, attendance and more. Nurseries, special and independent schools aren't ranked. A high score isn't everything: always visit.
9 in ME14, best first
Maidstone, ME14 5TZ · Academy · Primary · Ages 4 to 11
Results well above the England average.
86 first choices, 59 offers made
Met the standard at 1183%
England 62%
Results well above the England average.
95 first choices, 60 offers made
Met the standard at 1170%
England 62%
Results well above the England average.
36 first choices, 47 offers made
Met the standard at 1175%
England 62%
6 in ME14, best first
Results well above the England average.
290 first choices, 255 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1670.8
England 46.2
Results above the England average.
303 first choices, 186 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1649.1
England 46.2
Results below the England average.
223 first choices, 237 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1641.8
England 46.2
14 in ME14, highest Ofsted grade first
Maidstone, ME14 2JP · Nursery
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Maidstone, ME14 5SF · Nursery
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Maidstone, ME14 2NA · Nursery
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
4 in ME14, by the school's Eduscope score
Results well above the England average.
290 first choices, 255 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1670.8
England 46.2
Results above the England average.
303 first choices, 186 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1649.1
England 46.2
Results below the England average.
223 first choices, 237 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1641.8
England 46.2
2 in ME14. Eduscope doesn't rank these.
Maidstone, ME14 5GA · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
Maidstone, ME14 2LP · Independent · All-through · Ages 5 to 18
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
2 in ME14. Eduscope doesn't rank these.
Me14 1pf · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 to 16
Independent school. Results below the England average.
Attainment 8 at 1642.4
England 46.2
Maidstone, ME14 2LP · Independent · All-through · Ages 5 to 18
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
Each dot is a school or nursery, coloured by its latest Ofsted grade. Point at a dot to see its name, or use the list.
Your home council handles your application, wherever the school is. Living nearby doesn't guarantee a place: each school's admission rules decide.
Pick a stage to see every ME14 school for that age, with filters for type, faith and Ofsted grade.
ME14 has 28 schools and nurseries.
Apply through your local council, even for academies and faith schools.
Follow any school and we'll email you when it gets a new Ofsted report or new results are out. Nothing else.
ME14 has 28 schools, including 9 primary schools, 6 secondary schools, 14 nurseries, 2 independent schools, 2 special schools. Some count in more than one group. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.
The highest-ranked schools in ME14 on Eduscope are Invicta Grammar School, Maidstone, St John's Church of England Primary School, Valley Invicta Primary School At East Borough. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance. Independent, special and nursery schools aren't ranked.
There are 2 independent schools in ME14. Fees vary by school and age group, with day school fees typically ranging from £10,000 to £20,000 per year. You can compare all private schools in ME14 on Eduscope, including ISI inspection ratings where available.
Start by considering your child's age, your location, and whether you prefer a state or independent school. Use Eduscope to compare 28 schools in ME14 by Ofsted ratings, exam results, and distance. Filter by school type, gender, religious character, and admissions policy to narrow your options.
Sources: DfE school performance tables, DfE school census and workforce, DfE pupil absence, Ofsted. Photos are stand-ins.
