Bovey Tracey Academy vs Christow Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South West, England, 6.8 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bovey Tracey Academy
Newton Abbot · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
245 students
Christow Primary School
Exeter · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
100 students
| Measure | Bovey Tracey Academy Newton Abbot, South West | Christow Primary School Exeter, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 42 Lower 50% | 96 Top 5% |
| Region rank | #1046 of 1,695 | #24 of 1,695 |
| National rank | #9688 of 15,697 | #262 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 2–11 |
| Students | 245 | 100 |
| Pupils on roll | 245 | 100 |
| Free school meals | 23.7% | 10.1% |
| Capacity filled | 87.5% | 83.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 68% | 100% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | 44% |
| 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 | Newton Abbot | Exeter |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | www.boveytracey-lap.co.uk/ | www.christowprimary.org.uk |
The verdict
- •Christow Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (95.7 vs 42.1).
- •Christow Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (100% vs 68%).
- •Christow Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (44% vs 0%).
- •Bovey Tracey Academy is the larger school with 245 students compared with 100.
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 Bovey Tracey Academy better than Christow Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Christow Primary School ranks higher (95.7 vs 42.1 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 Bovey Tracey Academy and Christow Primary School?
About 6.8 km in a straight line, between Newton Abbot and Exeter in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Bovey Tracey Academy: 245. Christow Primary School: 100. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Bovey Tracey Academy and Christow Primary School rank in South West?
Bovey Tracey Academy is 1046th of 1,695 and Christow Primary School is 24th of 1,695 among primary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).