Kempsey Primary School vs Leigh Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in West Midlands, England, 47 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Kempsey Primary School
Worcester · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
386 students
Leigh Primary School
Birmingham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
385 students
| Measure | Kempsey Primary School Worcester, West Midlands | Leigh Primary School Birmingham, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 46 Lower 50% | 36 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #882 of 1,690 | #1145 of 1,690 |
| National rank | #8817 of 15,697 | #11086 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 5–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 386 | 385 |
| Pupils on roll | 386 | 385 |
| Free school meals | 15.5% | 53.3% |
| Capacity filled | 137.9% | 83.9% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 59% | 63% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 7% | 5% |
| 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 | Worcester | Birmingham |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | www.kempseyprimary.net | www.leighji.bham.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Kempsey Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (46.3 vs 35.8).
- •Leigh Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (63% vs 59%).
- •Kempsey Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (7% vs 5%).
- •Kempsey Primary School is the larger school with 386 students compared with 385.
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 Kempsey Primary School better than Leigh Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Kempsey Primary School ranks higher (46.3 vs 35.8 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 Kempsey Primary School and Leigh Primary School?
About 47 km in a straight line, between Worcester and Birmingham in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Kempsey Primary School: 386. Leigh Primary School: 385. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Kempsey Primary School and Leigh Primary School rank in West Midlands?
Kempsey Primary School is 882nd of 1,690 and Leigh Primary School is 1145th of 1,690 among primary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).