Chilwell School vs Moat Community College
A head-to-head comparison of two secondary schools in East Midlands, England, 32 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Chilwell School
Nottingham · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–18
1,078 students
Moat Community College
Leicester · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–16
1,091 students
| Measure | Chilwell School Nottingham, East Midlands | Moat Community College Leicester, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 64 Top 50% | 38 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #106 of 329 | #197 of 329 |
| National rank | #1287 of 4,090 | #2537 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Secondary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 11–18 | Ages 11–16 |
| Students | 1,078 | 1,091 |
| Pupils on roll | 1,078 | 1,091 |
| Free school meals | 21.7% | 39.8% |
| Capacity filled | 105.7% | 103.9% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 50.2 | 44.6 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 55% | 34.3% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 73.7% | 59.2% |
| EBacc average points | 4.46 | 4.12 |
| A level points per entry | 28.7 | – |
| town | Nottingham | Leicester |
| region | East Midlands | East Midlands |
| Website | www.chilwellschool.co.uk/ | moat.leicester.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Chilwell School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (64.1 vs 38.4).
- •Moat Community College is the larger school with 1,091 students compared with 1,078.
The Success Index (England) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Chilwell School better than Moat Community College?
On the Success Index (England), Chilwell School ranks higher (64.1 vs 38.4 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Chilwell School and Moat Community College?
About 32 km in a straight line, between Nottingham and Leicester in East Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Chilwell School: 1,078. Moat Community College: 1,091. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Chilwell School and Moat Community College rank in East Midlands?
Chilwell School is 106th of 329 and Moat Community College is 197th of 329 among secondary schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).