Priestlands School vs South Baddesley Church of England Primary School & Nursery
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South East, England, 3.9 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Priestlands School
Lymington · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,205 students
South Baddesley Church of England Primary School & Nursery
LYMINGTON · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
131 students
| Measure | Priestlands School Lymington, South East | South Baddesley Church of England Primary School & Nursery LYMINGTON, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 68 Top 50% | 33 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #231 of 679 | #1941 of 2,471 |
| National rank | #1122 of 4,090 | #11677 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–16 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 1,205 | 131 |
| Pupils on roll | 1,205 | 131 |
| Free school meals | 20.5% | 13% |
| Capacity filled | 99.2% | 85.1% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 56% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 0% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 48.8 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 50.6% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 69.5% | – |
| EBacc average points | 4.21 | – |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Lymington | LYMINGTON |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.priestlands.hants.sch.uk/ | www.southbaddesley.hants.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Priestlands School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (67.7 vs 32.8).
- •Priestlands School is the larger school with 1,205 students compared with 131.
- •Priestlands School is a academy school while South Baddesley Church of England Primary School & Nursery is a local authority 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 Priestlands School better than South Baddesley Church of England Primary School & Nursery?
On the Success Index (England), Priestlands School ranks higher (67.7 vs 32.8 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 Priestlands School and South Baddesley Church of England Primary School & Nursery?
About 3.9 km in a straight line, between Lymington and LYMINGTON in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Priestlands School: 1,205. South Baddesley Church of England Primary School & Nursery: 131. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Priestlands School and South Baddesley Church of England Primary School & Nursery rank in South East?
Priestlands School is 231st of 679 and South Baddesley Church of England Primary School & Nursery is 1941st of 2,471 among secondary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).