Abbeywood Community School vs St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Stoke Gifford
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South West, England, 854 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Abbeywood Community School
Bristol · Academy secondary · Ages 11–19
1,294 students
St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Stoke Gifford
Bristol · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
638 students
| Measure | Abbeywood Community School Bristol, South West | St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Stoke Gifford Bristol, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 55 Top 50% | 59 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #155 of 402 | #648 of 1,695 |
| National rank | #1714 of 4,090 | #6125 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–19 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 1,294 | 638 |
| Pupils on roll | 1,294 | 638 |
| Free school meals | 23.1% | 12.2% |
| Capacity filled | 103.5% | 99.4% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 67% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 7% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 46.0 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 45.5% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 66.7% | – |
| EBacc average points | 3.68 | – |
| A level points per entry | 32.6 | – |
| town | Bristol | Bristol |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | www.abbeywoodschool.com | www.stmichaelssg.co.uk/ |
The verdict
- •St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Stoke Gifford scores higher on the Success Index (England) (58.7 vs 55.0).
- •Abbeywood Community School is the larger school with 1,294 students compared with 638.
- •Abbeywood Community School is a academy school while St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Stoke Gifford 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 Abbeywood Community School better than St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Stoke Gifford?
On the Success Index (England), St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Stoke Gifford ranks higher (58.7 vs 55.0 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 Abbeywood Community School and St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Stoke Gifford?
About 854 m in a straight line, between Bristol and Bristol in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Abbeywood Community School: 1,294. St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Stoke Gifford: 638. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Abbeywood Community School and St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Stoke Gifford rank in South West?
Abbeywood Community School is 155th of 402 and St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Stoke Gifford is 648th of 1,695 among secondary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).