Battle Primary Academy vs Dashwood Banbury Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South East, England, 71 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Battle Primary Academy
Reading · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
456 students
Dashwood Banbury Academy
Banbury · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
456 students
| Measure | Battle Primary Academy Reading, South East | Dashwood Banbury Academy Banbury, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 55 Top 50% | 57 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #1213 of 2,471 | #1131 of 2,471 |
| National rank | #6850 of 15,697 | #6398 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 2–11 |
| Students | 456 | 456 |
| Pupils on roll | 456 | 456 |
| Free school meals | 27.3% | 22.3% |
| Capacity filled | 96.6% | 97.9% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 68% | 68% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 9% | 9% |
| 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 | Reading | Banbury |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.battleprimary.co.uk | www.dashwood-aspirations.org |
The verdict
- •Dashwood Banbury Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (57.3 vs 55.2).
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 Battle Primary Academy better than Dashwood Banbury Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Dashwood Banbury Academy ranks higher (57.3 vs 55.2 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 Battle Primary Academy and Dashwood Banbury Academy?
About 71 km in a straight line, between Reading and Banbury in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Battle Primary Academy: 456. Dashwood Banbury Academy: 456. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Battle Primary Academy and Dashwood Banbury Academy rank in South East?
Battle Primary Academy is 1213th of 2,471 and Dashwood Banbury Academy is 1131st of 2,471 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).