Kingsham Primary School vs Portfield Primary Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South East, England, 1.5 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Kingsham Primary School
Chichester · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
270 students
Portfield Primary Academy
West Sussex · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
288 students
| Measure | Kingsham Primary School Chichester, South East | Portfield Primary Academy West Sussex, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 62 Top 50% | 28 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #954 of 2,471 | #2069 of 2,471 |
| National rank | #5345 of 15,697 | #12618 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 5–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 270 | 288 |
| Pupils on roll | 270 | 288 |
| Free school meals | 33.3% | 39.6% |
| Capacity filled | 85.7% | 101.1% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 69% | 43% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 18% | 10% |
| 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 | Chichester | West Sussex |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | kingshamprimary.chimat.uk/ | www.portfield-tkat.org |
The verdict
- •Kingsham Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (62.4 vs 28.0).
- •Kingsham Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (69% vs 43%).
- •Kingsham Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (18% vs 10%).
- •Portfield Primary Academy is the larger school with 288 students compared with 270.
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 Kingsham Primary School better than Portfield Primary Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Kingsham Primary School ranks higher (62.4 vs 28.0 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 Kingsham Primary School and Portfield Primary Academy?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Chichester and West Sussex in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Kingsham Primary School: 270. Portfield Primary Academy: 288. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Kingsham Primary School and Portfield Primary Academy rank in South East?
Kingsham Primary School is 954th of 2,471 and Portfield Primary Academy is 2069th of 2,471 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).