Bathampton Primary School vs King Edward's School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South West, England, 2.0 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bathampton Primary School
Bath · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
148 students
King Edward's School
Bath · Independent all-through · Ages 3–19
1,151 students
| Measure | Bathampton Primary School Bath, South West | King Edward's School Bath, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 42 Lower 50% | 22 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1059 of 1,695 | #342 of 402 |
| National rank | #9748 of 15,697 | #3368 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Independent |
| Type | Primary | All-through |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 3–19 |
| Students | 148 | 1,151 |
| Pupils on roll | 148 | 1,151 |
| Free school meals | 2.7% | – |
| Capacity filled | 70.5% | 95.1% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 50% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 5% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 23.0 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 0% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 0% |
| EBacc average points | – | 0.74 |
| A level points per entry | – | 47.6 |
| town | Bath | Bath |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | www.bathamptonprimary.org/ | www.kesbath.com |
The verdict
- •Bathampton Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (41.8 vs 22.3).
- •King Edward's School is the larger school with 1,151 students compared with 148.
- •Bathampton Primary School is a academy school while King Edward's School is a independent 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 Bathampton Primary School better than King Edward's School?
On the Success Index (England), Bathampton Primary School ranks higher (41.8 vs 22.3 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 Bathampton Primary School and King Edward's School?
About 2.0 km in a straight line, between Bath and Bath in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Bathampton Primary School: 148. King Edward's School: 1,151. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Bathampton Primary School and King Edward's School rank in South West?
Bathampton Primary School is 1059th of 1,695 and King Edward's School is 342nd of 402 among primary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).