Kilnhurst St Thomas' CofE Primary Academy vs Swinton Fitzwilliam Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber, England, 1.5 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Kilnhurst St Thomas' CofE Primary Academy
Mexborough · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
218 students
Swinton Fitzwilliam Primary School
Mexborough · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
313 students
| Measure | Kilnhurst St Thomas' CofE Primary Academy Mexborough, Yorkshire and the Humber | Swinton Fitzwilliam Primary School Mexborough, Yorkshire and the Humber |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 22 Lower 50% | 71 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #1369 of 1,636 | #362 of 1,636 |
| National rank | #13650 of 15,697 | #3811 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 218 | 313 |
| Pupils on roll | 218 | 313 |
| Free school meals | 28.2% | 20.8% |
| Capacity filled | 103.8% | 85.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 53% | 76% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | 11% |
| 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 | Mexborough | Mexborough |
| region | Yorkshire and the Humber | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Website | www.stthomas-kilnhurst.co.uk/ | www.swinton-fitzwilliam.org/ |
The verdict
- •Swinton Fitzwilliam Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (70.6 vs 22.2).
- •Swinton Fitzwilliam Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (76% vs 53%).
- •Swinton Fitzwilliam Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (11% vs 0%).
- •Swinton Fitzwilliam Primary School is the larger school with 313 students compared with 218.
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 Kilnhurst St Thomas' CofE Primary Academy better than Swinton Fitzwilliam Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Swinton Fitzwilliam Primary School ranks higher (70.6 vs 22.2 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 Kilnhurst St Thomas' CofE Primary Academy and Swinton Fitzwilliam Primary School?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Mexborough and Mexborough in Yorkshire and the Humber.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Kilnhurst St Thomas' CofE Primary Academy: 218. Swinton Fitzwilliam Primary School: 313. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Kilnhurst St Thomas' CofE Primary Academy and Swinton Fitzwilliam Primary School rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Kilnhurst St Thomas' CofE Primary Academy is 1369th of 1,636 and Swinton Fitzwilliam Primary School is 362nd of 1,636 among primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber on the 2025 Success Index (England).