Abbas and Templecombe Church School vs Charlton Horethorne Church of England Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South West, England, 4.5 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Abbas and Templecombe Church School
Templecombe · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
109 students
Charlton Horethorne Church of England Primary School
Sherborne · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
49 students
| Measure | Abbas and Templecombe Church School Templecombe, South West | Charlton Horethorne Church of England Primary School Sherborne, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 45 Lower 50% | 87 Top 10% |
| Region rank | #980 of 1,695 | – |
| National rank | #9034 of 15,697 | – |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 109 | 49 |
| Pupils on roll | 109 | 49 |
| Free school meals | 32.1% | 8.2% |
| Capacity filled | 91.6% | 86% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 64% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 7% | – |
| 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 | Templecombe | Sherborne |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | abbastemplecombeprimary.co.uk/ | www.charltonhorethorne.somerset.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Charlton Horethorne Church of England Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (86.8 vs 45.1).
- •Abbas and Templecombe Church School is the larger school with 109 students compared with 49.
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 Abbas and Templecombe Church School better than Charlton Horethorne Church of England Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Charlton Horethorne Church of England Primary School ranks higher (86.8 vs 45.1 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 Abbas and Templecombe Church School and Charlton Horethorne Church of England Primary School?
About 4.5 km in a straight line, between Templecombe and Sherborne in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Abbas and Templecombe Church School: 109. Charlton Horethorne Church of England Primary School: 49. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Abbas and Templecombe Church School and Charlton Horethorne Church of England Primary School rank in South West?
Abbas and Templecombe Church School is 980th of 1,695 and Charlton Horethorne Church of England Primary School is unranked among primary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).