Leigh Academy Oaks vs Medmerry Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South East, England, 109 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Leigh Academy Oaks
Maidstone · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
211 students
Medmerry Primary School
Chichester · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
211 students
| Measure | Leigh Academy Oaks Maidstone, South East | Medmerry Primary School Chichester, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 81 Top 25% | 39 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #395 of 2,471 | #1722 of 2,471 |
| National rank | #2040 of 15,697 | #10303 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 211 | 211 |
| Pupils on roll | 211 | 211 |
| Free school meals | 39% | 20.9% |
| Capacity filled | 99.1% | 100.5% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 89% | 61% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 30% | 3% |
| 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 | Maidstone | Chichester |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.leighacademyoaks.org.uk/ | www.medmerryschool.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Leigh Academy Oaks scores higher on the Success Index (England) (80.7 vs 39.3).
- •Leigh Academy Oaks does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (89% vs 61%).
- •Leigh Academy Oaks does better on ks2: higher standard (30% vs 3%).
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 Leigh Academy Oaks better than Medmerry Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Leigh Academy Oaks ranks higher (80.7 vs 39.3 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 Leigh Academy Oaks and Medmerry Primary School?
About 109 km in a straight line, between Maidstone and Chichester in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Leigh Academy Oaks: 211. Medmerry Primary School: 211. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Leigh Academy Oaks and Medmerry Primary School rank in South East?
Leigh Academy Oaks is 395th of 2,471 and Medmerry Primary School is 1722nd of 2,471 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).