Knighton Mead Primary Academy vs Sir Jonathan North Girls' College
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in East Midlands, England, 880 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Knighton Mead Primary Academy
Leicester · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
233 students
Sir Jonathan North Girls' College
Leicester · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,115 students
| Measure | Knighton Mead Primary Academy Leicester, East Midlands | Sir Jonathan North Girls' College Leicester, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 31 Lower 50% | 68 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #1122 of 1,516 | #92 of 329 |
| National rank | #12112 of 15,697 | #1113 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 11–16 |
| Students | 233 | 1,115 |
| Pupils on roll | 233 | 1,115 |
| Free school meals | 37.1% | 31.5% |
| Capacity filled | 123.3% | 92.9% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 63% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 52.6 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 53.8% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 74.6% |
| EBacc average points | – | 5.09 |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Leicester | Leicester |
| region | East Midlands | East Midlands |
| Website | www.knighton-tmet.uk | www.sirjonathannorth.org.uk |
The verdict
- •Sir Jonathan North Girls' College scores higher on the Success Index (England) (67.9 vs 30.5).
- •Sir Jonathan North Girls' College is the larger school with 1,115 students compared with 233.
- •Knighton Mead Primary Academy is co-educational and Sir Jonathan North Girls' College is girls.
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 Knighton Mead Primary Academy better than Sir Jonathan North Girls' College?
On the Success Index (England), Sir Jonathan North Girls' College ranks higher (67.9 vs 30.5 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 Knighton Mead Primary Academy and Sir Jonathan North Girls' College?
About 880 m in a straight line, between Leicester and Leicester in East Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Knighton Mead Primary Academy: 233. Sir Jonathan North Girls' College: 1,115. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Knighton Mead Primary Academy and Sir Jonathan North Girls' College rank in East Midlands?
Knighton Mead Primary Academy is 1122nd of 1,516 and Sir Jonathan North Girls' College is 92nd of 329 among primary schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).