Bovey Tracey Academy vs St Ives Primary & Nursery School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South West, England, 133 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
St Ives Primary & Nursery School
Ringwood · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
245 students
| Measure | Bovey Tracey Academy Newton Abbot, South West | St Ives Primary & Nursery School Ringwood, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 42 Lower 50% | 91 Top 5% |
| Region rank | #1046 of 1,695 | #57 of 1,695 |
| National rank | #9688 of 15,697 | #664 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 2–11 |
| Students | 245 | 245 |
| Pupils on roll | 245 | 245 |
| Free school meals | 23.7% | 5.3% |
| Capacity filled | 87.5% | 102.1% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 68% | 90% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | 13% |
| 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 | Ringwood |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | www.boveytracey-lap.co.uk/ | www.stivesprimary.com |
The verdict
- •St Ives Primary & Nursery School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (91.2 vs 42.1).
- •St Ives Primary & Nursery School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (90% vs 68%).
- •St Ives Primary & Nursery School does better on ks2: higher standard (13% vs 0%).
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 St Ives Primary & Nursery School?
On the Success Index (England), St Ives Primary & Nursery School ranks higher (91.2 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 St Ives Primary & Nursery School?
About 133 km in a straight line, between Newton Abbot and Ringwood in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Bovey Tracey Academy: 245. St Ives Primary & Nursery School: 245. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Bovey Tracey Academy and St Ives Primary & Nursery School rank in South West?
Bovey Tracey Academy is 1046th of 1,695 and St Ives Primary & Nursery School is 57th of 1,695 among primary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).