Christ Church C of E Primary School vs The King's Church of England Primary Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East Midlands, England, 825 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Christ Church C of E Primary School
Newark-on-Trent · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
213 students
The King's Church of England Primary Academy
Newark · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
227 students
| Measure | Christ Church C of E Primary School Newark-on-Trent, East Midlands | The King's Church of England Primary Academy Newark, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 12 Lower 50% | 11 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1442 of 1,516 | #1451 of 1,516 |
| National rank | #15102 of 15,697 | #15200 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 213 | 227 |
| Pupils on roll | 213 | 227 |
| Free school meals | 29.1% | 43.7% |
| Capacity filled | 101.4% | 72.1% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 31% | 42% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | 0% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | – |
| EBacc average points | – | – |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Newark-on-Trent | Newark |
| region | East Midlands | East Midlands |
| Website | www.christchurchprimarynewark.co.uk | www.kings.snmat.org.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (England) scores (11.5 vs 10.6).
- •The King's Church of England Primary Academy does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (42% vs 31%).
- •The King's Church of England Primary Academy is the larger school with 227 students compared with 213.
- •Christ Church C of E Primary School is a local authority school while The King's Church of England Primary Academy is a academy school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Christ Church C of E Primary School better than The King's Church of England Primary Academy?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (England). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Christ Church C of E Primary School and The King's Church of England Primary Academy?
About 825 m in a straight line, between Newark-on-Trent and Newark in East Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Christ Church C of E Primary School: 213. The King's Church of England Primary Academy: 227. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Christ Church C of E Primary School and The King's Church of England Primary Academy rank in East Midlands?
Christ Church C of E Primary School is 1442nd of 1,516 and The King's Church of England Primary Academy is 1451st of 1,516 among primary schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).