Ashwater Primary School vs Holsworthy Community College
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South West, England, 9.5 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ashwater Primary School
Beaworthy · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
42 students
Holsworthy Community College
Holsworthy · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
551 students
| Measure | Ashwater Primary School Beaworthy, South West | Holsworthy Community College Holsworthy, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 81 Top 25% | 35 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | – | #292 of 402 |
| National rank | – | #2717 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 2–11 | Ages 11–16 |
| Students | 42 | 551 |
| Pupils on roll | 42 | 551 |
| Free school meals | 10% | 34.1% |
| Capacity filled | 75% | 73.5% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 39.9 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 41.2% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 64.7% |
| EBacc average points | – | 3.29 |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Beaworthy | Holsworthy |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | www.thecareyfederation.co.uk | www.hcc.devon.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Ashwater Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (81.1 vs 34.6).
- •Holsworthy Community College is the larger school with 551 students compared with 42.
- •Ashwater Primary School is a local authority school while Holsworthy Community College 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 Ashwater Primary School better than Holsworthy Community College?
On the Success Index (England), Ashwater Primary School ranks higher (81.1 vs 34.6 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 Ashwater Primary School and Holsworthy Community College?
About 9.5 km in a straight line, between Beaworthy and Holsworthy in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Ashwater Primary School: 42. Holsworthy Community College: 551. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Ashwater Primary School and Holsworthy Community College rank in South West?
Ashwater Primary School is unranked and Holsworthy Community College is 292nd of 402 among primary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).