Acorn Infant Academy vs Elm Hall Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East of England, England, 1.7 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Acorn Infant Academy
Witham · Academy primary · Ages 3–7
196 students
Elm Hall Primary School
Witham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
228 students
| Measure | Acorn Infant Academy Witham, East of England | Elm Hall Primary School Witham, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 42 Lower 50% | 29 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1164 of 1,872 | #1487 of 1,872 |
| National rank | #9625 of 15,697 | #12367 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–7 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 196 | 228 |
| Pupils on roll | 196 | 228 |
| Free school meals | 24.1% | 16.6% |
| Capacity filled | 72.6% | 102.2% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 48% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 3% |
| 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 | Witham | Witham |
| region | East of England | East of England |
| Website | www.acornacademy.net | www.elmhall.essex.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Acorn Infant Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (42.4 vs 29.2).
- •Elm Hall Primary School is the larger school with 228 students compared with 196.
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 Acorn Infant Academy better than Elm Hall Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Acorn Infant Academy ranks higher (42.4 vs 29.2 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 Acorn Infant Academy and Elm Hall Primary School?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Witham and Witham in East of England.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Acorn Infant Academy: 196. Elm Hall Primary School: 228. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Acorn Infant Academy and Elm Hall Primary School rank in East of England?
Acorn Infant Academy is 1164th of 1,872 and Elm Hall Primary School is 1487th of 1,872 among primary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).