Baydon St Nicholas Church of England Primary School vs St Michael's CofE Aided Primary
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South West, England, 3.0 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Baydon St Nicholas Church of England Primary School
Marlborough · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
81 students
St Michael's CofE Aided Primary
Marlborough · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
194 students
| Measure | Baydon St Nicholas Church of England Primary School Marlborough, South West | St Michael's CofE Aided Primary Marlborough, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 31 Lower 50% | 80 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #1336 of 1,695 | #214 of 1,695 |
| National rank | #12099 of 15,697 | #2139 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 81 | 194 |
| Pupils on roll | 81 | 194 |
| Free school meals | 8.6% | 12.4% |
| Capacity filled | 57.9% | 92.4% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 50% | 85% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | 9% |
| 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 | Marlborough | Marlborough |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | www.baydon-school.org.uk | www.stmichaelsaldbourne.co.uk/ |
The verdict
- •St Michael's CofE Aided Primary scores higher on the Success Index (England) (80.1 vs 30.5).
- •St Michael's CofE Aided Primary does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (85% vs 50%).
- •St Michael's CofE Aided Primary does better on ks2: higher standard (9% vs 0%).
- •St Michael's CofE Aided Primary is the larger school with 194 students compared with 81.
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 Baydon St Nicholas Church of England Primary School better than St Michael's CofE Aided Primary?
On the Success Index (England), St Michael's CofE Aided Primary ranks higher (80.1 vs 30.5 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 Baydon St Nicholas Church of England Primary School and St Michael's CofE Aided Primary?
About 3.0 km in a straight line, between Marlborough and Marlborough in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Baydon St Nicholas Church of England Primary School: 81. St Michael's CofE Aided Primary: 194. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Baydon St Nicholas Church of England Primary School and St Michael's CofE Aided Primary rank in South West?
Baydon St Nicholas Church of England Primary School is 1336th of 1,695 and St Michael's CofE Aided Primary is 214th of 1,695 among primary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).