Emmanuel Christian School vs John Henry Newman Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South East, England, 258 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Emmanuel Christian School
Oxford · Independent primary · Ages 3–11
80 students
John Henry Newman Academy
Oxford · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
392 students
| Measure | Emmanuel Christian School Oxford, South East | John Henry Newman Academy Oxford, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | – Not rated | 48 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | – | #1475 of 2,471 |
| National rank | – | #8519 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Independent | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 2–11 |
| Students | 80 | 392 |
| Pupils on roll | 80 | 392 |
| Free school meals | – | 35.9% |
| Capacity filled | 85.1% | 93.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 69% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 5% |
| 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 | Oxford | Oxford |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | – | www.jhnacademy.co.uk |
The verdict
- •John Henry Newman Academy is the larger school with 392 students compared with 80.
- •Emmanuel Christian School is a independent school while John Henry Newman Academy 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 Emmanuel Christian School better than John Henry Newman Academy?
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 Emmanuel Christian School and John Henry Newman Academy?
About 258 m in a straight line, between Oxford and Oxford in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Emmanuel Christian School: 80. John Henry Newman Academy: 392. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Emmanuel Christian School and John Henry Newman Academy rank in South East?
Emmanuel Christian School is unranked and John Henry Newman Academy is 1475th of 2,471 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).