Nancledra School vs Trythall Community Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South West, England, 4.8 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Nancledra School
Penzance · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
94 students
Trythall Community Primary School
Penzance · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
72 students
| Measure | Nancledra School Penzance, South West | Trythall Community Primary School Penzance, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 86 Top 10% | 95 Top 5% |
| Region rank | #118 of 1,695 | #27 of 1,695 |
| National rank | #1236 of 15,697 | #327 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 2–11 |
| Students | 94 | 72 |
| Pupils on roll | 94 | 72 |
| Free school meals | 8.5% | 11.1% |
| Capacity filled | 89.5% | 102.9% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 77% | 100% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 23% | 38% |
| 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 | Penzance | Penzance |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | www.nancledraschool.org.uk | – |
The verdict
- •Trythall Community Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (95.0 vs 86.4).
- •Trythall Community Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (100% vs 77%).
- •Trythall Community Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (38% vs 23%).
- •Nancledra School is the larger school with 94 students compared with 72.
- •Nancledra School is a academy school while Trythall Community Primary 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 Nancledra School better than Trythall Community Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Trythall Community Primary School ranks higher (95.0 vs 86.4 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 Nancledra School and Trythall Community Primary School?
About 4.8 km in a straight line, between Penzance and Penzance in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Nancledra School: 94. Trythall Community Primary School: 72. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Nancledra School and Trythall Community Primary School rank in South West?
Nancledra School is 118th of 1,695 and Trythall Community Primary School is 27th of 1,695 among primary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).