Widcombe Infant School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Bath, South West BA2 4JG · Bath and North East Somerset
#160 of 1,695 primary schools in South West
#1650 of 15,697 nationally
About Widcombe Infant School
Widcombe Infant School is a academy primary located in Bath, in the Bath and North East Somerset local authority of South West, England. It caters for Ages 5–7. In 2025 it enrolled 182 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 83.4 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of primary schools in England and 160th of 1,695 ranked primary schools in South West. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (83th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 182; capacity filled 101.1%.
There are 48 schools in Bath; Widcombe Infant School ranks 5th of 46 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)–
- KS2: higher standard (20%)–
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)9.3%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Widcombe Infant School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 182
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 9.3%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 101.1%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
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Schools near Widcombe Infant School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Widcombe CofE Junior School
Bath · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
243 students · 61 m away
Beechen Cliff School
Bath · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,232 students · 809 m away
Prior Park Paragon
Bath · Independent primary · Ages 3–11
218 students · 947 m away
Bath Academy
Bath · Independent secondary · Ages 14–19
114 students · 975 m away
King Edward's School
Bath · Independent all-through · Ages 3–19
1,151 students · 1.2 km away
Hayesfield Girls School
Bath · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,497 students · 1.3 km away
Bathwick St Mary Church School
Bath · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
220 students · 1.3 km away
St Andrew's Church School
Bath · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
231 students · 1.5 km away
Prior Park College
Bath · Independent secondary · Ages 11–19
526 students · 1.7 km away
St John's Catholic Primary School
Bath · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
325 students · 1.7 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in South West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Weeth Community Primary School
CAMBORNE · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
182 students
St Mary's CofE Primary School
Bath · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
182 students
Batheaston Church School
Bath · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
181 students
Winterslow Church of England Primary School
Salisbury · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
181 students
Watermoor Church of England Primary School
Cirencester · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
183 students
Pimperne Church of England VC Primary School
Blandford Forum · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
183 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Widcombe Infant School a good school?
Widcombe Infant School has a Success Index (England) of 83.4 out of 100 (Top 25% of primary schools in England) and ranks #160 of 1,695 in South West. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Widcombe Infant School rank in South West?
Widcombe Infant School ranks #160 of 1,695 primary schools in South West and #1650 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Widcombe Infant School?
Widcombe Infant School had 182 students in 2025.
Is Widcombe Infant School a primary school or a secondary school?
Widcombe Infant School is classified as a primary covering Ages 5–7. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Widcombe Infant School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Widcombe Infant School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.