Bledington Primary School vs Stow-on-the-Wold Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South West, England, 6.1 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bledington Primary School
Chipping Norton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
81 students
Stow-on-the-Wold Primary School
Cheltenham · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
91 students
| Measure | Bledington Primary School Chipping Norton, South West | Stow-on-the-Wold Primary School Cheltenham, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 52 Top 50% | 23 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #805 of 1,695 | #1502 of 1,695 |
| National rank | #7509 of 15,697 | #13543 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 81 | 91 |
| Pupils on roll | 81 | 91 |
| Free school meals | 9.9% | 14.3% |
| Capacity filled | 78.6% | 65% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 56% | 44% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 11% | 0% |
| 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 | Chipping Norton | Cheltenham |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | www.bledington.gloucs.sch.uk | www.stowprimaryschool.co.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Bledington Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (52.2 vs 23.0).
- •Bledington Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (56% vs 44%).
- •Bledington Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (11% vs 0%).
- •Stow-on-the-Wold Primary School is the larger school with 91 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 Bledington Primary School better than Stow-on-the-Wold Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Bledington Primary School ranks higher (52.2 vs 23.0 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 Bledington Primary School and Stow-on-the-Wold Primary School?
About 6.1 km in a straight line, between Chipping Norton and Cheltenham in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Bledington Primary School: 81. Stow-on-the-Wold Primary School: 91. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Bledington Primary School and Stow-on-the-Wold Primary School rank in South West?
Bledington Primary School is 805th of 1,695 and Stow-on-the-Wold Primary School is 1502nd of 1,695 among primary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).