Cumnor House School vs St Giles CofE Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South East, England, 2.2 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cumnor House School
Haywards Heath · Independent all-through · Ages 2–14
423 students
St Giles CofE Primary School
Haywards Heath · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
114 students
| Measure | Cumnor House School Haywards Heath, South East | St Giles CofE Primary School Haywards Heath, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | – Not rated | 49 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | – | #1434 of 2,471 |
| National rank | – | #8294 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Independent | Local authority |
| Type | All-through | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 2–14 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 423 | 114 |
| Pupils on roll | 423 | 114 |
| Free school meals | – | 4.4% |
| Capacity filled | 89.1% | 81.4% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 33% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 20% |
| 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 | Haywards Heath | Haywards Heath |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.cumnor.co.uk | www.st-giles.w-sussex.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Cumnor House School is the larger school with 423 students compared with 114.
- •Cumnor House School is a independent school while St Giles CofE Primary School is a local authority 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 Cumnor House School better than St Giles CofE 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 Cumnor House School and St Giles CofE Primary School?
About 2.2 km in a straight line, between Haywards Heath and Haywards Heath in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Cumnor House School: 423. St Giles CofE Primary School: 114. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Cumnor House School and St Giles CofE Primary School rank in South East?
Cumnor House School is unranked and St Giles CofE Primary School is 1434th of 2,471 among all-through schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).