Great Ballard School vs Tangmere Primary Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South East, England, 4.0 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Great Ballard School
Chichester · Independent all-through · Ages 2–16
240 students
Tangmere Primary Academy
Chichester · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
219 students
| Measure | Great Ballard School Chichester, South East | Tangmere Primary Academy Chichester, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 15 Lower 50% | 41 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #631 of 679 | #1668 of 2,471 |
| National rank | #3815 of 4,090 | #9898 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Independent | Academy |
| Type | All-through | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 2–16 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 240 | 219 |
| Pupils on roll | 240 | 219 |
| Free school meals | – | 33.3% |
| Capacity filled | 77.4% | 92.8% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 70% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 0% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 37.3 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 0% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 0% | – |
| EBacc average points | 3.71 | – |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Chichester | Chichester |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.greatballard.co.uk | www.tangmere-tkat.org/ |
The verdict
- •Tangmere Primary Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (41.2 vs 14.7).
- •Great Ballard School is the larger school with 240 students compared with 219.
- •Great Ballard School is a independent school while Tangmere Primary Academy 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 Great Ballard School better than Tangmere Primary Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Tangmere Primary Academy ranks higher (41.2 vs 14.7 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 Great Ballard School and Tangmere Primary Academy?
About 4.0 km in a straight line, between Chichester and Chichester in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Great Ballard School: 240. Tangmere Primary Academy: 219. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Great Ballard School and Tangmere Primary Academy rank in South East?
Great Ballard School is 631st of 679 and Tangmere Primary Academy is 1668th of 2,471 among all-through schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).