Compare England schools
Add up to four schools to compare them side by side on every published measure.
Parkfield Primary SchoolBishop Henderson Church of England Primary School, TauntonThe Castle SchoolNorth Town Academy
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| Measure | Parkfield Primary School Taunton, South West | Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School, Taunton Taunton, South West | The Castle School Taunton, South West | North Town Academy Taunton, South West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 69 Top 50% | 78 Top 25% | 83 Top 25% | 41 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #413 of 1,695 | #257 of 1,695 | #39 of 402 | #1097 of 1,695 |
| National rank | #4071 of 15,697 | #2534 of 15,697 | #525 of 4,090 | #10042 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 5–11 | Ages 11–19 | Ages 2–11 |
| Students | 436 | 423 | 1,207 | 470 |
| Pupils on roll | 436 | 423 | 1,207 | 470 |
| Free school meals | 9.2% | 12.5% | 13.3% | 10.9% |
| Capacity filled | 103.8% | 106.3% | 101.6% | 112.7% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 66% | 75% | – | 58% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 16% | 14% | – | 2% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | – | 53.4 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | – | 57.7% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | – | 79.5% | – |
| EBacc average points | – | – | 4.72 | – |
| A level points per entry | – | – | – | – |
| town | Taunton | Taunton | Taunton | Taunton |
| region | South West | South West | South West | South West |
| Website | www.parkfieldschool.co.uk/ | www.bishophendersonschool.co.uk | www.castleschool.co.uk/ | www.northtownschool.org.uk/ |
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Reading the comparison
Success Index (England) is our 0–100 score (see the methodology). Pupils on roll: Number of pupils in the latest school census. Free school meals: Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals. Capacity filled: Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity. KS2 expected standard (RWM): Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.