Cothill House vs The Manor Preparatory School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South East, England, 2.6 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cothill House
Abingdon · Independent all-through · Ages 7–14
155 students
The Manor Preparatory School
Abingdon · Independent primary · Ages 2–11
376 students
| Measure | Cothill House Abingdon, South East | The Manor Preparatory School Abingdon, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | – Not rated | – Not rated |
| Region rank | – | – |
| National rank | – | – |
| Sector | Independent | Independent |
| Type | All-through | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 7–14 | Ages 2–11 |
| Students | 155 | 376 |
| Pupils on roll | 155 | 376 |
| Free school meals | – | – |
| Capacity filled | 72.1% | 83.6% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| 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 | Abingdon | Abingdon |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.cothillpst.org | www.manorprep.org |
The verdict
- •The Manor Preparatory School is the larger school with 376 students compared with 155.
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 Cothill House better than The Manor Preparatory School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (England). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Cothill House and The Manor Preparatory School?
About 2.6 km in a straight line, between Abingdon and Abingdon in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Cothill House: 155. The Manor Preparatory School: 376. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Cothill House and The Manor Preparatory School rank in South East?
Cothill House is unranked and The Manor Preparatory School is unranked among all-through schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).