Bishops Nympton Primary School vs Kings Nympton Community Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South West, England, 8.8 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bishops Nympton Primary School
South Molton ยท Local authority primary ยท Ages 2โ11
80 students
Kings Nympton Community Primary School
Umberleigh ยท Local authority primary ยท Ages 4โ11
17 students
| Measure | Bishops Nympton Primary School South Molton, South West | Kings Nympton Community Primary School Umberleigh, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 22 Lower 50% | 4 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1524 of 1,695 | โ |
| National rank | #13706 of 15,697 | โ |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 2โ11 | Ages 4โ11 |
| Students | 80 | 17 |
| Pupils on roll | 80 | 17 |
| Free school meals | 13.6% | 58.8% |
| Capacity filled | โ | 30.4% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 40% | โ |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | โ |
| KS2 reading progress | โ | โ |
| KS2 writing progress | โ | โ |
| KS2 maths progress | โ | โ |
| Attainment 8 | โ | โ |
| Progress 8 | โ | โ |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | โ | โ |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | โ | โ |
| EBacc average points | โ | โ |
| A level points per entry | โ | โ |
| town | South Molton | Umberleigh |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | www.bishopsnymptonschool.org | www.woodlandfederation.org.uk/kingsnympton |
The verdict
- โขBishops Nympton Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (21.7 vs 3.9).
- โขBishops Nympton Primary School is the larger school with 80 students compared with 17.
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 Bishops Nympton Primary School better than Kings Nympton Community Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Bishops Nympton Primary School ranks higher (21.7 vs 3.9 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 Bishops Nympton Primary School and Kings Nympton Community Primary School?
About 8.8 km in a straight line, between South Molton and Umberleigh in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Bishops Nympton Primary School: 80. Kings Nympton Community Primary School: 17. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Bishops Nympton Primary School and Kings Nympton Community Primary School rank in South West?
Bishops Nympton Primary School is 1524th of 1,695 and Kings Nympton Community Primary School is unranked among primary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).