Gosford Hill School vs North Kidlington Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South East, England, 1.2 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Gosford Hill School
Kidlington · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
825 students
North Kidlington Primary School
Kidlington · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
268 students
| Measure | Gosford Hill School Kidlington, South East | North Kidlington Primary School Kidlington, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 55 Top 50% | 37 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #313 of 679 | #1805 of 2,471 |
| National rank | #1731 of 4,090 | #10775 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–18 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 825 | 268 |
| Pupils on roll | 825 | 268 |
| Free school meals | 20.2% | 14.2% |
| Capacity filled | 75% | 85.1% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 54% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 4% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 45.3 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 41.5% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 61.8% | – |
| EBacc average points | 3.97 | – |
| A level points per entry | 34.1 | – |
| town | Kidlington | Kidlington |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.gosford-hill.oxon.sch.uk/ | www.north-kidlington.oxon.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Gosford Hill School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (54.7 vs 37.2).
- •Gosford Hill School is the larger school with 825 students compared with 268.
- •Gosford Hill School is a academy school while North Kidlington 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 Gosford Hill School better than North Kidlington Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Gosford Hill School ranks higher (54.7 vs 37.2 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 Gosford Hill School and North Kidlington Primary School?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Kidlington and Kidlington in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Gosford Hill School: 825. North Kidlington Primary School: 268. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Gosford Hill School and North Kidlington Primary School rank in South East?
Gosford Hill School is 313th of 679 and North Kidlington Primary School is 1805th of 2,471 among secondary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).