Berry Hill Primary School vs Coalway Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South West, England, 2.5 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Berry Hill Primary School
Coleford · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
201 students
Coalway Primary School
Coleford · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
193 students
| Measure | Berry Hill Primary School Coleford, South West | Coalway Primary School Coleford, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 36 Lower 50% | 61 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #1204 of 1,695 | #578 of 1,695 |
| National rank | #11102 of 15,697 | #5559 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 201 | 193 |
| Pupils on roll | 201 | 193 |
| Free school meals | 15.9% | 32.6% |
| Capacity filled | 95.7% | 46% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 60% | 72% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | 11% |
| 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 | Coleford | Coleford |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | www.berryhill.gloucs.sch.uk | www.coalwayjunior.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Coalway Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (61.4 vs 35.7).
- •Coalway Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (72% vs 60%).
- •Coalway Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (11% vs 0%).
- •Berry Hill Primary School is the larger school with 201 students compared with 193.
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 Berry Hill Primary School better than Coalway Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Coalway Primary School ranks higher (61.4 vs 35.7 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 Berry Hill Primary School and Coalway Primary School?
About 2.5 km in a straight line, between Coleford and Coleford in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Berry Hill Primary School: 201. Coalway Primary School: 193. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Berry Hill Primary School and Coalway Primary School rank in South West?
Berry Hill Primary School is 1204th of 1,695 and Coalway Primary School is 578th of 1,695 among primary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).