Blagdon Primary School vs Harrowbarrow Primary Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South West, England, 141 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Blagdon Primary School
Bristol · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
91 students
Harrowbarrow Primary Academy
Callington · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
91 students
| Measure | Blagdon Primary School Bristol, South West | Harrowbarrow Primary Academy Callington, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 61 Top 50% | 34 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #604 of 1,695 | #1260 of 1,695 |
| National rank | #5732 of 15,697 | #11497 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 91 | 91 |
| Pupils on roll | 91 | 91 |
| Free school meals | 13.2% | 15.4% |
| Capacity filled | 76.5% | 76.5% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 61% | 47% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 17% | 6% |
| 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 | Bristol | Callington |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | www.blagdonprimaryschool.com | www.harrowbarrowprimary.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Blagdon Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (60.6 vs 33.7).
- •Blagdon Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (61% vs 47%).
- •Blagdon Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (17% vs 6%).
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 Blagdon Primary School better than Harrowbarrow Primary Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Blagdon Primary School ranks higher (60.6 vs 33.7 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 Blagdon Primary School and Harrowbarrow Primary Academy?
About 141 km in a straight line, between Bristol and Callington in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Blagdon Primary School: 91. Harrowbarrow Primary Academy: 91. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Blagdon Primary School and Harrowbarrow Primary Academy rank in South West?
Blagdon Primary School is 604th of 1,695 and Harrowbarrow Primary Academy is 1260th of 1,695 among primary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).