King Arthur's School vs Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Primary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South West, England, 979 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
King Arthur's School
Wincanton · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
450 students
Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Primary
Wincanton · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
107 students
| Measure | King Arthur's School Wincanton, South West | Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Primary Wincanton, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 36 Lower 50% | 36 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #282 of 402 | #1195 of 1,695 |
| National rank | #2663 of 4,090 | #10985 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–16 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 450 | 107 |
| Pupils on roll | 450 | 107 |
| Free school meals | 27.8% | 13.1% |
| Capacity filled | 64.3% | 72.8% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 59% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 0% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 40.6 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 34.2% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 56.2% | – |
| EBacc average points | 3.45 | – |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Wincanton | Wincanton |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | www.kingarthurs.org.uk | www.ourladyofmtcarmelschool.org.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (England) scores (35.8 vs 36.3).
- •King Arthur's School is the larger school with 450 students compared with 107.
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 King Arthur's School better than Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Primary?
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 King Arthur's School and Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Primary?
About 979 m in a straight line, between Wincanton and Wincanton in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
King Arthur's School: 450. Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Primary: 107. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do King Arthur's School and Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Primary rank in South West?
King Arthur's School is 282nd of 402 and Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Primary is 1195th of 1,695 among secondary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).