Kingswood Secondary Academy vs St Brendan's Catholic Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in East Midlands, England, 1.5 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Kingswood Secondary Academy
Corby · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,208 students
St Brendan's Catholic Primary School
Corby · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
300 students
| Measure | Kingswood Secondary Academy Corby, East Midlands | St Brendan's Catholic Primary School Corby, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 35 Lower 50% | 33 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #207 of 329 | #1081 of 1,516 |
| National rank | #2702 of 4,090 | #11744 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–18 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 1,208 | 300 |
| Pupils on roll | 1,208 | 300 |
| Free school meals | 31% | 16% |
| Capacity filled | 92.8% | 95.2% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 37% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 8% |
| 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.kingswoodsecondaryacademy.org | www.stbrendansprimaryschool.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Kingswood Secondary Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (34.9 vs 32.5).
- •Kingswood Secondary Academy is the larger school with 1,208 students compared with 300.
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 Kingswood Secondary Academy better than St Brendan's Catholic Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Kingswood Secondary Academy ranks higher (34.9 vs 32.5 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 Kingswood Secondary Academy and St Brendan's Catholic Primary School?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Corby and Corby in East Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Kingswood Secondary Academy: 1,208. St Brendan's Catholic Primary School: 300. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Kingswood Secondary Academy and St Brendan's Catholic Primary School rank in East Midlands?
Kingswood Secondary Academy is 207th of 329 and St Brendan's Catholic Primary School is 1081st of 1,516 among secondary schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).