Bladon Church of England Primary School vs The Marlborough Church of England School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South East, England, 2.3 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bladon Church of England Primary School
Woodstock · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
102 students
The Marlborough Church of England School
Woodstock · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,088 students
| Measure | Bladon Church of England Primary School Woodstock, South East | The Marlborough Church of England School Woodstock, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 35 Lower 50% | 83 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #1871 of 2,471 | #134 of 679 |
| National rank | #11191 of 15,697 | #505 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 11–18 |
| Students | 102 | 1,088 |
| Pupils on roll | 102 | 1,088 |
| Free school meals | 20.6% | 14.1% |
| Capacity filled | 104.1% | 95.6% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 62% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 55.4 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 62.6% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 79.9% |
| EBacc average points | – | 5.02 |
| A level points per entry | – | 36.7 |
| town | Woodstock | Woodstock |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.bladon.oxon.sch.uk | www.marlborough.oxon.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •The Marlborough Church of England School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (83.0 vs 35.2).
- •The Marlborough Church of England School is the larger school with 1,088 students compared with 102.
- •Bladon Church of England Primary School is a local authority school while The Marlborough Church of England School 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 Bladon Church of England Primary School better than The Marlborough Church of England School?
On the Success Index (England), The Marlborough Church of England School ranks higher (83.0 vs 35.2 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 Bladon Church of England Primary School and The Marlborough Church of England School?
About 2.3 km in a straight line, between Woodstock and Woodstock in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Bladon Church of England Primary School: 102. The Marlborough Church of England School: 1,088. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Bladon Church of England Primary School and The Marlborough Church of England School rank in South East?
Bladon Church of England Primary School is 1871st of 2,471 and The Marlborough Church of England School is 134th of 679 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).