Kingham Hill School vs St Mary's Church of England (Aided) Primary School, Chipping Norton
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South East, England, 4.6 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Kingham Hill School
Chipping Norton · Independent secondary · Ages 11–18
286 students
St Mary's Church of England (Aided) Primary School, Chipping Norton
Chipping Norton · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
190 students
| Measure | Kingham Hill School Chipping Norton, South East | St Mary's Church of England (Aided) Primary School, Chipping Norton Chipping Norton, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 25 Lower 50% | 26 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #506 of 679 | #2145 of 2,471 |
| National rank | #3181 of 4,090 | #13090 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Independent | Local authority |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–18 | Ages 2–11 |
| Students | 286 | 190 |
| Pupils on roll | 286 | 190 |
| Free school meals | – | 26.3% |
| Capacity filled | 70.6% | 55.1% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 37% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 7% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 34.7 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 0% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 0% | – |
| EBacc average points | 2.01 | – |
| A level points per entry | 42.5 | – |
| town | Chipping Norton | Chipping Norton |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.kinghamhill.org.uk | www.st-maryscofeoxon.co.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (England) scores (25.2 vs 25.5).
- •Kingham Hill School is the larger school with 286 students compared with 190.
- •Kingham Hill School is a independent school while St Mary's Church of England (Aided) Primary School, Chipping Norton 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 Kingham Hill School better than St Mary's Church of England (Aided) Primary School, Chipping Norton?
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 Kingham Hill School and St Mary's Church of England (Aided) Primary School, Chipping Norton?
About 4.6 km in a straight line, between Chipping Norton and Chipping Norton in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Kingham Hill School: 286. St Mary's Church of England (Aided) Primary School, Chipping Norton: 190. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Kingham Hill School and St Mary's Church of England (Aided) Primary School, Chipping Norton rank in South East?
Kingham Hill School is 506th of 679 and St Mary's Church of England (Aided) Primary School, Chipping Norton is 2145th of 2,471 among secondary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).