Cleeve School vs Woodmancote School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South West, England, 795 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cleeve School
Cheltenham · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,903 students
Woodmancote School
Cheltenham · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
418 students
| Measure | Cleeve School Cheltenham, South West | Woodmancote School Cheltenham, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 66 Top 50% | 63 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #101 of 402 | #536 of 1,695 |
| National rank | #1181 of 4,090 | #5174 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–18 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 1,903 | 418 |
| Pupils on roll | 1,903 | 418 |
| Free school meals | 21.3% | 15.6% |
| Capacity filled | 120.8% | 99.5% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 72% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 7% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 49.9 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 52.7% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 70.4% | – |
| EBacc average points | 4.35 | – |
| A level points per entry | 33.1 | – |
| town | Cheltenham | Cheltenham |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | www.cleeveschool.net | www.woodmancoteschool.co.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Cleeve School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (66.4 vs 63.4).
- •Cleeve School is the larger school with 1,903 students compared with 418.
- •Cleeve School is a academy school while Woodmancote 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 Cleeve School better than Woodmancote School?
On the Success Index (England), Cleeve School ranks higher (66.4 vs 63.4 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 Cleeve School and Woodmancote School?
About 795 m in a straight line, between Cheltenham and Cheltenham in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Cleeve School: 1,903. Woodmancote School: 418. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Cleeve School and Woodmancote School rank in South West?
Cleeve School is 101st of 402 and Woodmancote School is 536th of 1,695 among secondary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).