Bridlewood Primary School vs Christ Church CofE Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South West, England, 39 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bridlewood Primary School
Swindon · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
213 students
Christ Church CofE Primary School
Cheltenham · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
213 students
| Measure | Bridlewood Primary School Swindon, South West | Christ Church CofE Primary School Cheltenham, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 39 Lower 50% | 63 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #1121 of 1,695 | #552 of 1,695 |
| National rank | #10296 of 15,697 | #5287 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 213 | 213 |
| Pupils on roll | 213 | 213 |
| Free school meals | 10.4% | 15% |
| Capacity filled | 91% | 96.8% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 60% | 69% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | 9% |
| 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 | Swindon | Cheltenham |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | www.bridlewoodprimaryschool.org.uk | www.christchurchschool-chelt.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Christ Church CofE Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (62.7 vs 39.3).
- •Christ Church CofE Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (69% vs 60%).
- •Christ Church CofE Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (9% 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 Bridlewood Primary School better than Christ Church CofE Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Christ Church CofE Primary School ranks higher (62.7 vs 39.3 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 Bridlewood Primary School and Christ Church CofE Primary School?
About 39 km in a straight line, between Swindon and Cheltenham in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Bridlewood Primary School: 213. Christ Church CofE Primary School: 213. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Bridlewood Primary School and Christ Church CofE Primary School rank in South West?
Bridlewood Primary School is 1121st of 1,695 and Christ Church CofE Primary School is 552nd of 1,695 among primary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).