Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School vs Bow Community Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South West, England, 107 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School
Radstock · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
133 students
Bow Community Primary School
Crediton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
133 students
| Measure | Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School Radstock, South West | Bow Community Primary School Crediton, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 69 Top 50% | 27 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #412 of 1,695 | #1423 of 1,695 |
| National rank | #4045 of 15,697 | #12897 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 2–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 133 | 133 |
| Pupils on roll | 133 | 133 |
| Free school meals | 26.1% | 19.5% |
| Capacity filled | 81.1% | 88.7% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 75% | 40% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 13% | 5% |
| 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 | Radstock | Crediton |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | www.bishophenderson.co.uk | www.bowcps.devon.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (69.2 vs 26.5).
- •Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (75% vs 40%).
- •Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (13% vs 5%).
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 Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School better than Bow Community Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School ranks higher (69.2 vs 26.5 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 Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School and Bow Community Primary School?
About 107 km in a straight line, between Radstock and Crediton in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School: 133. Bow Community Primary School: 133. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School and Bow Community Primary School rank in South West?
Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School is 412th of 1,695 and Bow Community Primary School is 1423rd of 1,695 among primary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).