Cottesmore School vs Kilnwood Vale Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South East, England, 2.1 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cottesmore School
Crawley · Independent all-through · Ages 4–13
173 students
Kilnwood Vale Primary School
Horsham · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
382 students
| Measure | Cottesmore School Crawley, South East | Kilnwood Vale Primary School Horsham, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | – Not rated | 87 Top 10% |
| Region rank | – | #257 of 2,471 |
| National rank | – | #1209 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Independent | Academy |
| Type | All-through | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–13 | Ages 2–11 |
| Students | 173 | 382 |
| Pupils on roll | 173 | 382 |
| Free school meals | – | 8.3% |
| Capacity filled | 84.4% | – |
| 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 | Crawley | Horsham |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | – | www.kilnwoodvaleschool.org |
The verdict
- •Kilnwood Vale Primary School is the larger school with 382 students compared with 173.
- •Cottesmore School is a independent school while Kilnwood Vale Primary School is a academy school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Cottesmore School better than Kilnwood Vale Primary 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 Cottesmore School and Kilnwood Vale Primary School?
About 2.1 km in a straight line, between Crawley and Horsham in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Cottesmore School: 173. Kilnwood Vale Primary School: 382. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Cottesmore School and Kilnwood Vale Primary School rank in South East?
Cottesmore School is unranked and Kilnwood Vale Primary School is 257th of 2,471 among all-through schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).