South Ascot Village Primary School vs St Mary's School Ascot
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South East, England, 1.2 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
South Ascot Village Primary School
Ascot · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
144 students
St Mary's School Ascot
Ascot · Independent secondary · Ages 11–18
401 students
| Measure | South Ascot Village Primary School Ascot, South East | St Mary's School Ascot Ascot, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 57 Top 50% | 26 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1164 of 2,471 | #503 of 679 |
| National rank | #6536 of 15,697 | #3159 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Local authority | Independent |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 11–18 |
| Students | 144 | 401 |
| Pupils on roll | 144 | 401 |
| Free school meals | 15.3% | – |
| Capacity filled | 68.6% | 99% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 67% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 7% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 33.9 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 0% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 0% |
| EBacc average points | – | 1.69 |
| A level points per entry | – | 47.2 |
| town | Ascot | Ascot |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.southascotvillageschool.org.uk | www.st-marys-ascot.co.uk |
The verdict
- •South Ascot Village Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (56.7 vs 25.9).
- •St Mary's School Ascot is the larger school with 401 students compared with 144.
- •South Ascot Village Primary School is a local authority school while St Mary's School Ascot is a independent school, so fees and admission rules differ.
- •South Ascot Village Primary School is co-educational and St Mary's School Ascot is girls.
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 South Ascot Village Primary School better than St Mary's School Ascot?
On the Success Index (England), South Ascot Village Primary School ranks higher (56.7 vs 25.9 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 South Ascot Village Primary School and St Mary's School Ascot?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Ascot and Ascot in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
South Ascot Village Primary School: 144. St Mary's School Ascot: 401. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do South Ascot Village Primary School and St Mary's School Ascot rank in South East?
South Ascot Village Primary School is 1164th of 2,471 and St Mary's School Ascot is 503rd of 679 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).