Epsom Downs Community School & Early Years Centres vs Shawley Community Primary Academy & Nursery
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South East, England, 673 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Epsom Downs Community School & Early Years Centres
Epsom Downs · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
417 students
Shawley Community Primary Academy & Nursery
Epsom · Academy primary · Ages 0–11
267 students
| Measure | Epsom Downs Community School & Early Years Centres Epsom Downs, South East | Shawley Community Primary Academy & Nursery Epsom, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 23 Lower 50% | 48 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #2219 of 2,471 | #1476 of 2,471 |
| National rank | #13551 of 15,697 | #8526 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 0–11 |
| Students | 417 | 267 |
| Pupils on roll | 417 | 267 |
| Free school meals | 36.2% | 25.4% |
| Capacity filled | 88.3% | 84.8% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 62% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 9% |
| 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 | Epsom Downs | Epsom |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.epsomdowns.surrey.sch.uk/ | www.shawleyprimaryschool.co.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Shawley Community Primary Academy & Nursery scores higher on the Success Index (England) (47.6 vs 22.9).
- •Epsom Downs Community School & Early Years Centres is the larger school with 417 students compared with 267.
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 Epsom Downs Community School & Early Years Centres better than Shawley Community Primary Academy & Nursery?
On the Success Index (England), Shawley Community Primary Academy & Nursery ranks higher (47.6 vs 22.9 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 Epsom Downs Community School & Early Years Centres and Shawley Community Primary Academy & Nursery?
About 673 m in a straight line, between Epsom Downs and Epsom in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Epsom Downs Community School & Early Years Centres: 417. Shawley Community Primary Academy & Nursery: 267. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Epsom Downs Community School & Early Years Centres and Shawley Community Primary Academy & Nursery rank in South East?
Epsom Downs Community School & Early Years Centres is 2219th of 2,471 and Shawley Community Primary Academy & Nursery is 1476th of 2,471 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).