Avening Primary School vs Horsley Church of England Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South West, England, 4.2 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Avening Primary School
Tetbury · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
107 students
Horsley Church of England Primary School
Stroud · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
105 students
| Measure | Avening Primary School Tetbury, South West | Horsley Church of England Primary School Stroud, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 55 Top 50% | 91 Top 5% |
| Region rank | #736 of 1,695 | #58 of 1,695 |
| National rank | #6918 of 15,697 | #673 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 107 | 105 |
| Pupils on roll | 107 | 105 |
| Free school meals | 15.9% | 4.8% |
| Capacity filled | 95.5% | 100% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 56% | 82% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 22% | 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 | Tetbury | Stroud |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | www.avening.gloucs.sch.uk/ | www.horsley.gloucs.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Horsley Church of England Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (91.1 vs 54.9).
- •Horsley Church of England Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (82% vs 56%).
- •Avening Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (22% vs 18%).
- •Avening Primary School is the larger school with 107 students compared with 105.
- •Avening Primary School is a academy school while Horsley Church of England 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 Avening Primary School better than Horsley Church of England Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Horsley Church of England Primary School ranks higher (91.1 vs 54.9 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 Avening Primary School and Horsley Church of England Primary School?
About 4.2 km in a straight line, between Tetbury and Stroud in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Avening Primary School: 107. Horsley Church of England Primary School: 105. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Avening Primary School and Horsley Church of England Primary School rank in South West?
Avening Primary School is 736th of 1,695 and Horsley Church of England Primary School is 58th of 1,695 among primary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).