Brimscombe Church of England (VA) Primary School vs Chalford Hill Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South West, England, 3.0 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Brimscombe Church of England (VA) Primary School
Stroud · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
115 students
Chalford Hill Primary School
Stroud · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
195 students
| Measure | Brimscombe Church of England (VA) Primary School Stroud, South West | Chalford Hill Primary School Stroud, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 38 Lower 50% | 68 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #1149 of 1,695 | #448 of 1,695 |
| National rank | #10556 of 15,697 | #4363 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 5–11 |
| Students | 115 | 195 |
| Pupils on roll | 115 | 195 |
| Free school meals | 12.2% | 6.2% |
| Capacity filled | 109.5% | 92.9% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 60% | 64% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | 14% |
| 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 | Stroud | Stroud |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | www.brimscombe.gloucs.sch.uk | www.chalfordhill.gloucs.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Chalford Hill Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (67.5 vs 38.1).
- •Chalford Hill Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (64% vs 60%).
- •Chalford Hill Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (14% vs 0%).
- •Chalford Hill Primary School is the larger school with 195 students compared with 115.
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 Brimscombe Church of England (VA) Primary School better than Chalford Hill Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Chalford Hill Primary School ranks higher (67.5 vs 38.1 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 Brimscombe Church of England (VA) Primary School and Chalford Hill Primary School?
About 3.0 km in a straight line, between Stroud and Stroud in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Brimscombe Church of England (VA) Primary School: 115. Chalford Hill Primary School: 195. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Brimscombe Church of England (VA) Primary School and Chalford Hill Primary School rank in South West?
Brimscombe Church of England (VA) Primary School is 1149th of 1,695 and Chalford Hill Primary School is 448th of 1,695 among primary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).