Knightlow CofE Primary School vs Ryton-On-Dunsmore Provost Williams Church of England Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in West Midlands, England, 2.8 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Knightlow CofE Primary School
Rugby · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
214 students
Ryton-On-Dunsmore Provost Williams Church of England Academy
Coventry · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
102 students
| Measure | Knightlow CofE Primary School Rugby, West Midlands | Ryton-On-Dunsmore Provost Williams Church of England Academy Coventry, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 42 Lower 50% | 30 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #983 of 1,690 | #1278 of 1,690 |
| National rank | #9657 of 15,697 | #12153 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 214 | 102 |
| Pupils on roll | 214 | 102 |
| Free school meals | 12.6% | 34.3% |
| Capacity filled | 98.2% | 48.6% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 50% | 55% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 9% | 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 | Rugby | Coventry |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | www.knightlowprimary.co.uk | www.rytonondunsmore.covmat.org |
The verdict
- •Knightlow CofE Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (42.3 vs 30.3).
- •Ryton-On-Dunsmore Provost Williams Church of England Academy does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (55% vs 50%).
- •Knightlow CofE Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (9% vs 5%).
- •Knightlow CofE Primary School is the larger school with 214 students compared with 102.
- •Knightlow CofE Primary School is a local authority school while Ryton-On-Dunsmore Provost Williams Church of England Academy is a academy 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 Knightlow CofE Primary School better than Ryton-On-Dunsmore Provost Williams Church of England Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Knightlow CofE Primary School ranks higher (42.3 vs 30.3 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 Knightlow CofE Primary School and Ryton-On-Dunsmore Provost Williams Church of England Academy?
About 2.8 km in a straight line, between Rugby and Coventry in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Knightlow CofE Primary School: 214. Ryton-On-Dunsmore Provost Williams Church of England Academy: 102. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Knightlow CofE Primary School and Ryton-On-Dunsmore Provost Williams Church of England Academy rank in West Midlands?
Knightlow CofE Primary School is 983rd of 1,690 and Ryton-On-Dunsmore Provost Williams Church of England Academy is 1278th of 1,690 among primary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).