Ad Astra Infant School vs Stoke Lodge Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South West, England, 97 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ad Astra Infant School
Poole · Academy primary · Ages 4–7
257 students
Stoke Lodge Primary School
Bristol · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
257 students
| Measure | Ad Astra Infant School Poole, South West | Stoke Lodge Primary School Bristol, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 61 Top 50% | 46 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #594 of 1,695 | #948 of 1,695 |
| National rank | #5678 of 15,697 | #8799 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–7 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 257 | 257 |
| Pupils on roll | 257 | 257 |
| Free school meals | 16.7% | 16.3% |
| Capacity filled | 95.2% | 61.2% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 61% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 6% |
| 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 | Poole | Bristol |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | www.adastra.poole.sch.uk | www.stokelodgeschool.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Ad Astra Infant School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (60.8 vs 46.4).
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 Ad Astra Infant School better than Stoke Lodge Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Ad Astra Infant School ranks higher (60.8 vs 46.4 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 Ad Astra Infant School and Stoke Lodge Primary School?
About 97 km in a straight line, between Poole and Bristol in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Ad Astra Infant School: 257. Stoke Lodge Primary School: 257. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Ad Astra Infant School and Stoke Lodge Primary School rank in South West?
Ad Astra Infant School is 594th of 1,695 and Stoke Lodge Primary School is 948th of 1,695 among primary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).