Danesholme Junior Academy vs Kingswood Secondary Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in East Midlands, England, 666 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Danesholme Junior Academy
Corby · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
325 students
Kingswood Secondary Academy
Corby · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,208 students
| Measure | Danesholme Junior Academy Corby, East Midlands | Kingswood Secondary Academy Corby, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 30 Lower 50% | 35 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1147 of 1,516 | #207 of 329 |
| National rank | #12307 of 15,697 | #2702 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 7–11 | Ages 11–18 |
| Students | 325 | 1,208 |
| Pupils on roll | 325 | 1,208 |
| Free school meals | 35.7% | 31% |
| Capacity filled | 90.3% | 92.8% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 62% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 42.9 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 34.3% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 56.7% |
| EBacc average points | – | 3.72 |
| A level points per entry | – | 26.4 |
| town | Corby | Corby |
| region | East Midlands | East Midlands |
| Website | www.danesholmejunioracademy.org | www.kingswoodsecondaryacademy.org |
The verdict
- •Kingswood Secondary Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (34.9 vs 29.5).
- •Kingswood Secondary Academy is the larger school with 1,208 students compared with 325.
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 Danesholme Junior Academy better than Kingswood Secondary Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Kingswood Secondary Academy ranks higher (34.9 vs 29.5 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 Danesholme Junior Academy and Kingswood Secondary Academy?
About 666 m in a straight line, between Corby and Corby in East Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Danesholme Junior Academy: 325. Kingswood Secondary Academy: 1,208. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Danesholme Junior Academy and Kingswood Secondary Academy rank in East Midlands?
Danesholme Junior Academy is 1147th of 1,516 and Kingswood Secondary Academy is 207th of 329 among primary schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).