Leatherhead Trinity School and Nursery vs Little Downsend Leatherhead
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South East, England, 675 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Leatherhead Trinity School and Nursery
Leatherhead · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
350 students
Little Downsend Leatherhead
Leatherhead · Independent primary · Ages 0–7
193 students
| Measure | Leatherhead Trinity School and Nursery Leatherhead, South East | Little Downsend Leatherhead Leatherhead, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 32 Lower 50% | – Not rated |
| Region rank | #1972 of 2,471 | – |
| National rank | #11934 of 15,697 | – |
| Sector | Local authority | Independent |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 2–11 | Ages 0–7 |
| Students | 350 | 193 |
| Pupils on roll | 350 | 193 |
| Free school meals | 38.1% | – |
| Capacity filled | 83.3% | 85.4% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 61% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 2% | – |
| 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 | Leatherhead | Leatherhead |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.leatherheadtrinity.surrey.sch.uk | www.downsend.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Leatherhead Trinity School and Nursery is the larger school with 350 students compared with 193.
- •Leatherhead Trinity School and Nursery is a local authority school while Little Downsend Leatherhead is a independent 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 Leatherhead Trinity School and Nursery better than Little Downsend Leatherhead?
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 Leatherhead Trinity School and Nursery and Little Downsend Leatherhead?
About 675 m in a straight line, between Leatherhead and Leatherhead in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Leatherhead Trinity School and Nursery: 350. Little Downsend Leatherhead: 193. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Leatherhead Trinity School and Nursery and Little Downsend Leatherhead rank in South East?
Leatherhead Trinity School and Nursery is 1972nd of 2,471 and Little Downsend Leatherhead is unranked among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).