Acorn Infant Academy vs Holy Family Catholic Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East of England, England, 1.8 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
Holy Family Catholic Primary School
Witham · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
201 students
| Measure | Acorn Infant Academy Witham, East of England | Holy Family Catholic Primary School Witham, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 42 Lower 50% | 63 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #1164 of 1,872 | #653 of 1,872 |
| National rank | #9625 of 15,697 | #5325 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–7 | Ages 5–11 |
| Students | 196 | 201 |
| Pupils on roll | 196 | 201 |
| Free school meals | 24.1% | 17.5% |
| Capacity filled | 72.6% | 95.7% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 70% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 9% |
| 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.holyfamilyschoolwitham.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Holy Family Catholic Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (62.5 vs 42.4).
- •Holy Family Catholic Primary School is the larger school with 201 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 Holy Family Catholic Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Holy Family Catholic Primary School ranks higher (62.5 vs 42.4 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 Holy Family Catholic Primary School?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Witham and Witham in East of England.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Acorn Infant Academy: 196. Holy Family Catholic Primary School: 201. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Acorn Infant Academy and Holy Family Catholic Primary School rank in East of England?
Acorn Infant Academy is 1164th of 1,872 and Holy Family Catholic Primary School is 653rd of 1,872 among primary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).