Kingsbury Green Academy vs St Marys Calne and St Margarets Prep
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South West, England, 1.3 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Kingsbury Green Academy
Calne · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,077 students
St Marys Calne and St Margarets Prep
Calne · Independent all-through · Ages 2–19
449 students
| Measure | Kingsbury Green Academy Calne, South West | St Marys Calne and St Margarets Prep Calne, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 31 Lower 50% | 30 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #304 of 402 | #309 of 402 |
| National rank | #2892 of 4,090 | #2953 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Independent |
| Type | Secondary | All-through |
| Year range | Ages 11–18 | Ages 2–19 |
| Students | 1,077 | 449 |
| Pupils on roll | 1,077 | 449 |
| Free school meals | 25.5% | – |
| Capacity filled | 80.4% | 78.8% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 39.6 | 37.9 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 29.6% | 0% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 48.1% | 0% |
| EBacc average points | 3.37 | 1.97 |
| A level points per entry | 27.7 | 46.7 |
| town | Calne | Calne |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | www.kingsburygreenacademy.com | – |
The verdict
- •Kingsbury Green Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (31.3 vs 30.3).
- •Kingsbury Green Academy is the larger school with 1,077 students compared with 449.
- •Kingsbury Green Academy is a academy school while St Marys Calne and St Margarets Prep is a independent 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 Kingsbury Green Academy better than St Marys Calne and St Margarets Prep?
On the Success Index (England), Kingsbury Green Academy ranks higher (31.3 vs 30.3 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 Kingsbury Green Academy and St Marys Calne and St Margarets Prep?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Calne and Calne in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Kingsbury Green Academy: 1,077. St Marys Calne and St Margarets Prep: 449. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Kingsbury Green Academy and St Marys Calne and St Margarets Prep rank in South West?
Kingsbury Green Academy is 304th of 402 and St Marys Calne and St Margarets Prep is 309th of 402 among secondary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).