Ashcombe Primary School vs Hans Price Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South West, England, 1.1 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ashcombe Primary School
Weston-super-Mare · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
627 students
Hans Price Academy
Weston-super-Mare · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,046 students
| Measure | Ashcombe Primary School Weston-super-Mare, South West | Hans Price Academy Weston-super-Mare, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 29 Lower 50% | 52 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #1362 of 1,695 | #180 of 402 |
| National rank | #12362 of 15,697 | #1859 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 11–16 |
| Students | 627 | 1,046 |
| Pupils on roll | 627 | 1,046 |
| Free school meals | 22.5% | 34.3% |
| Capacity filled | 99.5% | 99.6% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 55% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 1% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 47.6 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 42.6% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 63.3% |
| EBacc average points | – | 3.90 |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Weston-super-Mare | Weston-super-Mare |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | www.ashcombeprimary.co.uk | hanspriceacademy.clf.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Hans Price Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (52.4 vs 29.2).
- •Hans Price Academy is the larger school with 1,046 students compared with 627.
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 Ashcombe Primary School better than Hans Price Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Hans Price Academy ranks higher (52.4 vs 29.2 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 Ashcombe Primary School and Hans Price Academy?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Weston-super-Mare and Weston-super-Mare in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Ashcombe Primary School: 627. Hans Price Academy: 1,046. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Ashcombe Primary School and Hans Price Academy rank in South West?
Ashcombe Primary School is 1362nd of 1,695 and Hans Price Academy is 180th of 402 among primary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).