Levens CofE School vs St Patrick's CofE School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in North West, England, 5.3 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Levens CofE School
Kendal · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
98 students
St Patrick's CofE School
Kendal · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
92 students
| Measure | Levens CofE School Kendal, North West | St Patrick's CofE School Kendal, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 45 Lower 50% | 77 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #1155 of 2,286 | #319 of 2,286 |
| National rank | #9140 of 15,697 | #2663 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 2–11 |
| Students | 98 | 92 |
| Pupils on roll | 98 | 92 |
| Free school meals | 6.9% | 6.1% |
| Capacity filled | 93.3% | 104.5% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 38% | 71% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 13% | 14% |
| 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 | Kendal | Kendal |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | www.levens.cumbria.sch.uk | www.st-patrickscofe.cumbria.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •St Patrick's CofE School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (77.0 vs 44.7).
- •St Patrick's CofE School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (71% vs 38%).
- •St Patrick's CofE School does better on ks2: higher standard (14% vs 13%).
- •Levens CofE School is the larger school with 98 students compared with 92.
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 Levens CofE School better than St Patrick's CofE School?
On the Success Index (England), St Patrick's CofE School ranks higher (77.0 vs 44.7 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 Levens CofE School and St Patrick's CofE School?
About 5.3 km in a straight line, between Kendal and Kendal in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Levens CofE School: 98. St Patrick's CofE School: 92. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Levens CofE School and St Patrick's CofE School rank in North West?
Levens CofE School is 1155th of 2,286 and St Patrick's CofE School is 319th of 2,286 among primary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).