Longhill High School vs Woodingdean Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South East, England, 1.9 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Longhill High School
Brighton · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–16
632 students
Woodingdean Primary School
Brighton · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
| Measure | Longhill High School Brighton, South East | Woodingdean Primary School Brighton, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 15 Lower 50% | – Not rated |
| Region rank | #632 of 679 | – |
| National rank | #3819 of 4,090 | – |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–16 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 632 | – |
| Pupils on roll | 632 | – |
| Free school meals | 43.2% | – |
| Capacity filled | 52.7% | – |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 32.9 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 22.2% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 40.1% | – |
| EBacc average points | 2.83 | – |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Brighton | Brighton |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.longhill.org.uk | www.woodingdean.brighton-hove.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Longhill High School is a local authority school while Woodingdean Primary School is a academy 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 Longhill High School better than Woodingdean Primary School?
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 Longhill High School and Woodingdean Primary School?
About 1.9 km in a straight line, between Brighton and Brighton in South East.
How do Longhill High School and Woodingdean Primary School rank in South East?
Longhill High School is 632nd of 679 and Woodingdean Primary School is unranked among secondary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).