Penpol School vs St Uny CofE Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South West, England, 3.4 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Penpol School
Hayle · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
429 students
St Uny CofE Academy
St Ives · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
235 students
| Measure | Penpol School Hayle, South West | St Uny CofE Academy St Ives, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 49 Lower 50% | 17 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #893 of 1,695 | #1587 of 1,695 |
| National rank | #8290 of 15,697 | #14401 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 2–11 |
| Students | 429 | 235 |
| Pupils on roll | 429 | 235 |
| Free school meals | 21.2% | 17.6% |
| Capacity filled | 102.1% | 84.5% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 33% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 0% |
| 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 | Hayle | St Ives |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | www.penpolschool.co.uk | www.stuny.org.uk |
The verdict
- •Penpol School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (48.7 vs 17.2).
- •Penpol School is the larger school with 429 students compared with 235.
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 Penpol School better than St Uny CofE Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Penpol School ranks higher (48.7 vs 17.2 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 Penpol School and St Uny CofE Academy?
About 3.4 km in a straight line, between Hayle and St Ives in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Penpol School: 429. St Uny CofE Academy: 235. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Penpol School and St Uny CofE Academy rank in South West?
Penpol School is 893rd of 1,695 and St Uny CofE Academy is 1587th of 1,695 among primary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).