Blewbury Church of England Primary School vs St Birinus School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South East, England, 3.4 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Blewbury Church of England Primary School
Didcot · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
82 students
St Birinus School
Didcot · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,237 students
| Measure | Blewbury Church of England Primary School Didcot, South East | St Birinus School Didcot, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 13 Lower 50% | 69 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #2389 of 2,471 | #218 of 679 |
| National rank | #14884 of 15,697 | #1066 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 11–18 |
| Students | 82 | 1,237 |
| Pupils on roll | 82 | 1,237 |
| Free school meals | 23.2% | 16.5% |
| Capacity filled | 46.9% | 86.6% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 27% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 48.2 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 50.9% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 70.8% |
| EBacc average points | – | 4.44 |
| A level points per entry | – | 36.4 |
| town | Didcot | Didcot |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.blewbury.oxon.sch.uk/ | www.st-birinus-school.org.uk/ |
The verdict
- •St Birinus School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (68.9 vs 13.3).
- •St Birinus School is the larger school with 1,237 students compared with 82.
- •Blewbury Church of England Primary School is co-educational and St Birinus School is boys.
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 Blewbury Church of England Primary School better than St Birinus School?
On the Success Index (England), St Birinus School ranks higher (68.9 vs 13.3 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 Blewbury Church of England Primary School and St Birinus School?
About 3.4 km in a straight line, between Didcot and Didcot in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Blewbury Church of England Primary School: 82. St Birinus School: 1,237. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Blewbury Church of England Primary School and St Birinus School rank in South East?
Blewbury Church of England Primary School is 2389th of 2,471 and St Birinus School is 218th of 679 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).