Leafield Church of England Primary School vs St Kenelm's Church of England (VC) School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South East, England, 4.6 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Leafield Church of England Primary School
Witney · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
78 students
St Kenelm's Church of England (VC) School
Witney · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
131 students
| Measure | Leafield Church of England Primary School Witney, South East | St Kenelm's Church of England (VC) School Witney, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 87 Top 10% | 36 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #250 of 2,471 | #1850 of 2,471 |
| National rank | #1182 of 15,697 | #11029 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 5–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 78 | 131 |
| Pupils on roll | 78 | 131 |
| Free school meals | 11.5% | 21.4% |
| Capacity filled | 74.3% | 93.6% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 86% | 57% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 14% | 4% |
| 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 | Witney | Witney |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.leafield.oxon.sch.uk/ | www.st-kenelms.oxon.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Leafield Church of England Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (86.8 vs 36.1).
- •Leafield Church of England Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (86% vs 57%).
- •Leafield Church of England Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (14% vs 4%).
- •St Kenelm's Church of England (VC) School is the larger school with 131 students compared with 78.
- •Leafield Church of England Primary School is a academy school while St Kenelm's Church of England (VC) 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 Leafield Church of England Primary School better than St Kenelm's Church of England (VC) School?
On the Success Index (England), Leafield Church of England Primary School ranks higher (86.8 vs 36.1 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 Leafield Church of England Primary School and St Kenelm's Church of England (VC) School?
About 4.6 km in a straight line, between Witney and Witney in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Leafield Church of England Primary School: 78. St Kenelm's Church of England (VC) School: 131. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Leafield Church of England Primary School and St Kenelm's Church of England (VC) School rank in South East?
Leafield Church of England Primary School is 250th of 2,471 and St Kenelm's Church of England (VC) School is 1850th of 2,471 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).