Ashcombe Primary School vs Walliscote Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South West, England, 1.3 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
Walliscote Primary School
Weston-Super-Mare · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
275 students
| Measure | Ashcombe Primary School Weston-super-Mare, South West | Walliscote Primary School Weston-Super-Mare, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 29 Lower 50% | 19 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1362 of 1,695 | #1572 of 1,695 |
| National rank | #12362 of 15,697 | #14156 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 627 | 275 |
| Pupils on roll | 627 | 275 |
| Free school meals | 22.5% | 28% |
| Capacity filled | 99.5% | 87.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 55% | 49% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 1% | 0% |
| 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 | Weston-super-Mare | Weston-Super-Mare |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | www.ashcombeprimary.co.uk | www.walliscote.n-somerset.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Ashcombe Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (29.2 vs 18.9).
- •Ashcombe Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (55% vs 49%).
- •Ashcombe Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (1% vs 0%).
- •Ashcombe Primary School is the larger school with 627 students compared with 275.
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 Walliscote Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Ashcombe Primary School ranks higher (29.2 vs 18.9 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 Walliscote Primary School?
About 1.3 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. Walliscote Primary School: 275. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Ashcombe Primary School and Walliscote Primary School rank in South West?
Ashcombe Primary School is 1362nd of 1,695 and Walliscote Primary School is 1572nd of 1,695 among primary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).