Coniston CofE Primary School vs Grayrigg CofE School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in North West, England, 27 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Coniston CofE Primary School
Coniston · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
67 students
Grayrigg CofE School
Kendal · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
67 students
| Measure | Coniston CofE Primary School Coniston, North West | Grayrigg CofE School Kendal, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 18 Lower 50% | 50 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1994 of 2,286 | #990 of 2,286 |
| National rank | #14358 of 15,697 | #7990 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 67 | 67 |
| Pupils on roll | 67 | 67 |
| Free school meals | 15.6% | 11.9% |
| Capacity filled | 68.4% | 119.6% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 27% | 53% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | 13% |
| 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 | Coniston | Kendal |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | www.coniston.cumbria.sch.uk | www.grayrigg.cumbria.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Grayrigg CofE School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (50.0 vs 17.5).
- •Grayrigg CofE School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (53% vs 27%).
- •Grayrigg CofE School does better on ks2: higher standard (13% vs 0%).
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 Coniston CofE Primary School better than Grayrigg CofE School?
On the Success Index (England), Grayrigg CofE School ranks higher (50.0 vs 17.5 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 Coniston CofE Primary School and Grayrigg CofE School?
About 27 km in a straight line, between Coniston and Kendal in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Coniston CofE Primary School: 67. Grayrigg CofE School: 67. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Coniston CofE Primary School and Grayrigg CofE School rank in North West?
Coniston CofE Primary School is 1994th of 2,286 and Grayrigg CofE School is 990th of 2,286 among primary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).