Ashton Gate Primary School vs Southville Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South West, England, 728 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ashton Gate Primary School
Bristol · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
749 students
Southville Primary School
Bristol · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
632 students
| Measure | Ashton Gate Primary School Bristol, South West | Southville Primary School Bristol, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 46 Lower 50% | 82 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #947 of 1,695 | #185 of 1,695 |
| National rank | #8788 of 15,697 | #1865 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 749 | 632 |
| Pupils on roll | 749 | 632 |
| Free school meals | 9.3% | 9.5% |
| Capacity filled | 92.5% | 95.8% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 57% | 75% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 6% | 18% |
| 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 | Bristol | Bristol |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | www.ashtongate.amplifyeducation.co.uk/ | www.southville.bristol.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Southville Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (82.0 vs 46.4).
- •Southville Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (75% vs 57%).
- •Southville Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (18% vs 6%).
- •Ashton Gate Primary School is the larger school with 749 students compared with 632.
- •Ashton Gate Primary School is a academy school while Southville Primary School 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 Ashton Gate Primary School better than Southville Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Southville Primary School ranks higher (82.0 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 Ashton Gate Primary School and Southville Primary School?
About 728 m in a straight line, between Bristol and Bristol in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Ashton Gate Primary School: 749. Southville Primary School: 632. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Ashton Gate Primary School and Southville Primary School rank in South West?
Ashton Gate Primary School is 947th of 1,695 and Southville Primary School is 185th of 1,695 among primary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).