Sennen Community Primary Academy vs Whiteshill Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South West, England, 306 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Sennen Community Primary Academy
Penzance · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
98 students
Whiteshill Primary School
Stroud · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
98 students
| Measure | Sennen Community Primary Academy Penzance, South West | Whiteshill Primary School Stroud, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 44 Lower 50% | 51 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #1000 of 1,695 | #826 of 1,695 |
| National rank | #9241 of 15,697 | #7703 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 98 | 98 |
| Pupils on roll | 98 | 98 |
| Free school meals | 16.1% | 6.1% |
| Capacity filled | 93.3% | 93.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 59% | 50% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 6% | 13% |
| 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 | Stroud |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | www.sennen.cornwall.sch.uk | www.whiteshillschool.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Whiteshill Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (51.3 vs 44.2).
- •Sennen Community Primary Academy does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (59% vs 50%).
- •Whiteshill Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (13% vs 6%).
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 Sennen Community Primary Academy better than Whiteshill Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Whiteshill Primary School ranks higher (51.3 vs 44.2 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 Sennen Community Primary Academy and Whiteshill Primary School?
About 306 km in a straight line, between Penzance and Stroud in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Sennen Community Primary Academy: 98. Whiteshill Primary School: 98. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Sennen Community Primary Academy and Whiteshill Primary School rank in South West?
Sennen Community Primary Academy is 1000th of 1,695 and Whiteshill Primary School is 826th of 1,695 among primary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).