St Amand's Catholic Primary School vs UTC Oxfordshire
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South East, England, 4.6 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
St Amand's Catholic Primary School
Wantage · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
90 students
UTC Oxfordshire
Didcot · Academy secondary · Ages 14–19
316 students
| Measure | St Amand's Catholic Primary School Wantage, South East | UTC Oxfordshire Didcot, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 64 Top 50% | 22 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #920 of 2,471 | #543 of 679 |
| National rank | #5119 of 15,697 | #3409 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 14–19 |
| Students | 90 | 316 |
| Pupils on roll | 90 | 316 |
| Free school meals | 13.3% | 25.4% |
| Capacity filled | 60% | 52.7% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 67% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 11% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 32.5 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 26% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 49.3% |
| EBacc average points | – | 2.46 |
| A level points per entry | – | 21.6 |
| town | Wantage | Didcot |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.st-amands.oxon.sch.uk | www.utcoxfordshire.org.uk |
The verdict
- •St Amand's Catholic Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (63.6 vs 21.7).
- •UTC Oxfordshire is the larger school with 316 students compared with 90.
- •St Amand's Catholic Primary School is a local authority school while UTC Oxfordshire 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 St Amand's Catholic Primary School better than UTC Oxfordshire?
On the Success Index (England), St Amand's Catholic Primary School ranks higher (63.6 vs 21.7 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 St Amand's Catholic Primary School and UTC Oxfordshire?
About 4.6 km in a straight line, between Wantage and Didcot in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
St Amand's Catholic Primary School: 90. UTC Oxfordshire: 316. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do St Amand's Catholic Primary School and UTC Oxfordshire rank in South East?
St Amand's Catholic Primary School is 920th of 2,471 and UTC Oxfordshire is 543rd of 679 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).