St Kenelm's Church of England (VC) School vs West Witney Primary School & Nursery
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South East, England, 2.9 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
St Kenelm's Church of England (VC) School
Witney · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
131 students
West Witney Primary School & Nursery
Witney · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
434 students
| Measure | St Kenelm's Church of England (VC) School Witney, South East | West Witney Primary School & Nursery Witney, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 36 Lower 50% | 63 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #1850 of 2,471 | #930 of 2,471 |
| National rank | #11029 of 15,697 | #5173 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 131 | 434 |
| Pupils on roll | 131 | 434 |
| Free school meals | 21.4% | 15.8% |
| Capacity filled | 93.6% | 96.4% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 57% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 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.st-kenelms.oxon.sch.uk/ | www.westwitneyprimaryschool.co.uk |
The verdict
- •West Witney Primary School & Nursery scores higher on the Success Index (England) (63.4 vs 36.1).
- •West Witney Primary School & Nursery is the larger school with 434 students compared with 131.
- •St Kenelm's Church of England (VC) School is a local authority school while West Witney Primary School & Nursery 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 St Kenelm's Church of England (VC) School better than West Witney Primary School & Nursery?
On the Success Index (England), West Witney Primary School & Nursery ranks higher (63.4 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 St Kenelm's Church of England (VC) School and West Witney Primary School & Nursery?
About 2.9 km in a straight line, between Witney and Witney in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
St Kenelm's Church of England (VC) School: 131. West Witney Primary School & Nursery: 434. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do St Kenelm's Church of England (VC) School and West Witney Primary School & Nursery rank in South East?
St Kenelm's Church of England (VC) School is 1850th of 2,471 and West Witney Primary School & Nursery is 930th of 2,471 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).