Abbotswood Primary School vs Yate Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South West, England, 1.2 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Abbotswood Primary School
Bristol · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
391 students
Yate Academy
Yate · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
804 students
| Measure | Abbotswood Primary School Bristol, South West | Yate Academy Yate, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 50 Lower 50% | 71 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #872 of 1,695 | #78 of 402 |
| National rank | #8107 of 15,697 | #986 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 11–18 |
| Students | 391 | 804 |
| Pupils on roll | 391 | 804 |
| Free school meals | 24.6% | 22.8% |
| Capacity filled | 93.1% | 89.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 71% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 2% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 54.8 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 60.4% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 73.9% |
| EBacc average points | – | 5.12 |
| A level points per entry | – | 29.7 |
| town | Bristol | Yate |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | www.abbotswoodprimary.org.uk | – |
The verdict
- •Yate Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (70.9 vs 49.5).
- •Yate Academy is the larger school with 804 students compared with 391.
- •Abbotswood Primary School is a local authority school while Yate Academy 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 Abbotswood Primary School better than Yate Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Yate Academy ranks higher (70.9 vs 49.5 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 Abbotswood Primary School and Yate Academy?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Bristol and Yate in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Abbotswood Primary School: 391. Yate Academy: 804. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Abbotswood Primary School and Yate Academy rank in South West?
Abbotswood Primary School is 872nd of 1,695 and Yate Academy is 78th of 402 among primary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).