Keresley Newland Primary Academy vs Wheelwright Lane Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in West Midlands, England, 2.2 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Keresley Newland Primary Academy
Coventry · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
206 students
Wheelwright Lane Primary School
Coventry · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
214 students
| Measure | Keresley Newland Primary Academy Coventry, West Midlands | Wheelwright Lane Primary School Coventry, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 15 Lower 50% | 34 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1553 of 1,690 | #1184 of 1,690 |
| National rank | #14733 of 15,697 | #11414 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 2–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 206 | 214 |
| Pupils on roll | 206 | 214 |
| Free school meals | 32% | 19.2% |
| Capacity filled | 98.1% | 96.4% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 44% | 54% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | 4% |
| 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 | Coventry | Coventry |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | www.knpa.co.uk | www.wheelwrightlane.warwickshire.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Wheelwright Lane Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (34.1 vs 14.7).
- •Wheelwright Lane Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (54% vs 44%).
- •Wheelwright Lane Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (4% vs 0%).
- •Wheelwright Lane Primary School is the larger school with 214 students compared with 206.
- •Keresley Newland Primary Academy is a academy school while Wheelwright Lane 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 Keresley Newland Primary Academy better than Wheelwright Lane Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Wheelwright Lane Primary School ranks higher (34.1 vs 14.7 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 Keresley Newland Primary Academy and Wheelwright Lane Primary School?
About 2.2 km in a straight line, between Coventry and Coventry in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Keresley Newland Primary Academy: 206. Wheelwright Lane Primary School: 214. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Keresley Newland Primary Academy and Wheelwright Lane Primary School rank in West Midlands?
Keresley Newland Primary Academy is 1553rd of 1,690 and Wheelwright Lane Primary School is 1184th of 1,690 among primary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).