Bexton Primary School vs Knutsford Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North West, England, 851 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bexton Primary School
Knutsford · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
500 students
Knutsford Academy
Knutsford · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,429 students
| Measure | Bexton Primary School Knutsford, North West | Knutsford Academy Knutsford, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 93 Top 5% | 81 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #67 of 2,286 | #55 of 536 |
| National rank | #532 of 15,697 | #559 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 2–11 | Ages 11–18 |
| Students | 500 | 1,429 |
| Pupils on roll | 500 | 1,429 |
| Free school meals | 5.2% | 15.1% |
| Capacity filled | 119% | 89% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 82% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 23% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 54.9 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 67.5% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 85.4% |
| EBacc average points | – | 4.91 |
| A level points per entry | – | 35.2 |
| town | Knutsford | Knutsford |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | www.bexton.cheshire.sch.uk | www.knutsfordacademy.org.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Bexton Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (92.6 vs 81.4).
- •Knutsford Academy is the larger school with 1,429 students compared with 500.
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 Bexton Primary School better than Knutsford Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Bexton Primary School ranks higher (92.6 vs 81.4 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 Bexton Primary School and Knutsford Academy?
About 851 m in a straight line, between Knutsford and Knutsford in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Bexton Primary School: 500. Knutsford Academy: 1,429. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Bexton Primary School and Knutsford Academy rank in North West?
Bexton Primary School is 67th of 2,286 and Knutsford Academy is 55th of 536 among primary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).