Robert Le Kyng Primary School vs The Commonweal School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South West, England, 1.1 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Robert Le Kyng Primary School
Swindon · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
411 students
The Commonweal School
Swindon · Academy secondary · Ages 11–19
1,442 students
| Measure | Robert Le Kyng Primary School Swindon, South West | The Commonweal School Swindon, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 70 Top 50% | 53 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #405 of 1,695 | #175 of 402 |
| National rank | #4000 of 15,697 | #1839 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 11–19 |
| Students | 411 | 1,442 |
| Pupils on roll | 411 | 1,442 |
| Free school meals | 16.1% | 17.7% |
| Capacity filled | 97.9% | 103% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 69% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 17% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 46.3 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 38.3% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 64% |
| EBacc average points | – | 4.12 |
| A level points per entry | – | 28.7 |
| town | Swindon | Swindon |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | www.robertlekyng.co.uk/ | www.commonweal.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Robert Le Kyng Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (69.5 vs 52.7).
- •The Commonweal School is the larger school with 1,442 students compared with 411.
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 Robert Le Kyng Primary School better than The Commonweal School?
On the Success Index (England), Robert Le Kyng Primary School ranks higher (69.5 vs 52.7 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 Robert Le Kyng Primary School and The Commonweal School?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Swindon and Swindon in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Robert Le Kyng Primary School: 411. The Commonweal School: 1,442. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Robert Le Kyng Primary School and The Commonweal School rank in South West?
Robert Le Kyng Primary School is 405th of 1,695 and The Commonweal School is 175th of 402 among primary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).