Pennington Church of England Primary School vs South Baddesley Church of England Primary School & Nursery
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South East, England, 4.0 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Pennington Church of England Primary School
Lymington · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
170 students
South Baddesley Church of England Primary School & Nursery
LYMINGTON · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
131 students
| Measure | Pennington Church of England Primary School Lymington, South East | South Baddesley Church of England Primary School & Nursery LYMINGTON, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 13 Lower 50% | 33 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #2396 of 2,471 | #1941 of 2,471 |
| National rank | #14962 of 15,697 | #11677 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 170 | 131 |
| Pupils on roll | 170 | 131 |
| Free school meals | 50% | 13% |
| Capacity filled | 81% | 85.1% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 48% | 56% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | 0% |
| 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 | Lymington | LYMINGTON |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.penningtonjunior.com | www.southbaddesley.hants.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •South Baddesley Church of England Primary School & Nursery scores higher on the Success Index (England) (32.8 vs 12.7).
- •South Baddesley Church of England Primary School & Nursery does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (56% vs 48%).
- •Pennington Church of England Primary School is the larger school with 170 students compared with 131.
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 Pennington Church of England Primary School better than South Baddesley Church of England Primary School & Nursery?
On the Success Index (England), South Baddesley Church of England Primary School & Nursery ranks higher (32.8 vs 12.7 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 Pennington Church of England Primary School and South Baddesley Church of England Primary School & Nursery?
About 4.0 km in a straight line, between Lymington and LYMINGTON in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Pennington Church of England Primary School: 170. South Baddesley Church of England Primary School & Nursery: 131. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Pennington Church of England Primary School and South Baddesley Church of England Primary School & Nursery rank in South East?
Pennington Church of England Primary School is 2396th of 2,471 and South Baddesley Church of England Primary School & Nursery is 1941st of 2,471 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).