Austin Farm Academy vs Eggbuckland Community College
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South West, England, 1.3 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Austin Farm Academy
Plymouth · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
108 students
Eggbuckland Community College
Plymouth · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,007 students
| Measure | Austin Farm Academy Plymouth, South West | Eggbuckland Community College Plymouth, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 12 Lower 50% | 38 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1658 of 1,695 | #265 of 402 |
| National rank | #15086 of 15,697 | #2542 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 5–11 | Ages 11–18 |
| Students | 108 | 1,007 |
| Pupils on roll | 108 | 1,007 |
| Free school meals | 49.1% | 23.1% |
| Capacity filled | 51.4% | 91.5% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 46% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 42.3 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 37.9% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 67.5% |
| EBacc average points | – | 3.72 |
| A level points per entry | – | 20.9 |
| town | Plymouth | Plymouth |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | www.austinfarmacademy.com | www.eggbuckland.org.uk |
The verdict
- •Eggbuckland Community College scores higher on the Success Index (England) (38.3 vs 11.6).
- •Eggbuckland Community College is the larger school with 1,007 students compared with 108.
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 Austin Farm Academy better than Eggbuckland Community College?
On the Success Index (England), Eggbuckland Community College ranks higher (38.3 vs 11.6 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 Austin Farm Academy and Eggbuckland Community College?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Plymouth and Plymouth in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Austin Farm Academy: 108. Eggbuckland Community College: 1,007. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Austin Farm Academy and Eggbuckland Community College rank in South West?
Austin Farm Academy is 1658th of 1,695 and Eggbuckland Community College is 265th of 402 among primary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).