Bridgwater College Academy vs Kingsmoor Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South West, England, 3.4 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bridgwater College Academy
Bridgwater · Academy all-through · Ages 3–16
1,561 students
Kingsmoor Primary School
Bridgwater · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
178 students
| Measure | Bridgwater College Academy Bridgwater, South West | Kingsmoor Primary School Bridgwater, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 15 Lower 50% | 58 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #384 of 402 | #665 of 1,695 |
| National rank | #3798 of 4,090 | #6253 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | All-through | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–16 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 1,561 | 178 |
| Pupils on roll | 1,561 | 178 |
| Free school meals | 36.1% | 16.9% |
| Capacity filled | 83% | 98.9% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 25% | 72% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 4% | 4% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 31.9 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 16% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 36.4% | – |
| EBacc average points | 2.85 | – |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Bridgwater | Bridgwater |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | www.bridgwatercollegeacademy.org | www.kingsmoorprimaryschool.co.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Kingsmoor Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (58.1 vs 15.1).
- •Kingsmoor Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (72% vs 25%).
- •Bridgwater College Academy is the larger school with 1,561 students compared with 178.
- •Bridgwater College Academy is a academy school while Kingsmoor Primary School is a local authority school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Bridgwater College Academy better than Kingsmoor Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Kingsmoor Primary School ranks higher (58.1 vs 15.1 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 Bridgwater College Academy and Kingsmoor Primary School?
About 3.4 km in a straight line, between Bridgwater and Bridgwater in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Bridgwater College Academy: 1,561. Kingsmoor Primary School: 178. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Bridgwater College Academy and Kingsmoor Primary School rank in South West?
Bridgwater College Academy is 384th of 402 and Kingsmoor Primary School is 665th of 1,695 among all-through schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).