Kimbolton St James CofE Primary School vs St Michael Abbey School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in West Midlands, England, 6.8 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Kimbolton St James CofE Primary School
Leominster · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
91 students
St Michael Abbey School
Tenbury Wells · Independent secondary · Ages 13–19
6 students
| Measure | Kimbolton St James CofE Primary School Leominster, West Midlands | St Michael Abbey School Tenbury Wells, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 67 Top 50% | – Not rated |
| Region rank | #412 of 1,690 | – |
| National rank | #4417 of 15,697 | – |
| Sector | Local authority | Independent |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 13–19 |
| Students | 91 | 6 |
| Pupils on roll | 91 | 6 |
| Free school meals | 14.3% | – |
| Capacity filled | 86.7% | 3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 100% | – |
| 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 | Leominster | Tenbury Wells |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | www.kimbolton-st-james.hereford.sch.uk/ | sma-school.com/ |
The verdict
- •Kimbolton St James CofE Primary School is the larger school with 91 students compared with 6.
- •Kimbolton St James CofE Primary School is a local authority school while St Michael Abbey School is a independent 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.
Free academic assessment
Torn between two schools? Start with your child.
Whichever you choose, a free Success Tutoring assessment shows exactly where your child is in English and Maths and how to get ahead before the next school year.
- Personalised learning plan mapped to the Australian Curriculum
- English & Maths from Kindergarten to Year 12
- Flexible memberships, no lock-in contracts
- Centres across NSW, VIC, QLD, WA, SA and ACT
Frequently asked questions
Is Kimbolton St James CofE Primary School better than St Michael Abbey School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (England). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Kimbolton St James CofE Primary School and St Michael Abbey School?
About 6.8 km in a straight line, between Leominster and Tenbury Wells in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Kimbolton St James CofE Primary School: 91. St Michael Abbey School: 6. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Kimbolton St James CofE Primary School and St Michael Abbey School rank in West Midlands?
Kimbolton St James CofE Primary School is 412th of 1,690 and St Michael Abbey School is unranked among primary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).