Broad Chalke CofE Primary School vs Sixpenny Handley First School and Nursery
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South West, England, 9.4 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Broad Chalke CofE Primary School
Salisbury · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
189 students
Sixpenny Handley First School and Nursery
Salisbury · Academy primary · Ages 2–9
73 students
| Measure | Broad Chalke CofE Primary School Salisbury, South West | Sixpenny Handley First School and Nursery Salisbury, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 53 Top 50% | 88 Top 10% |
| Region rank | #794 of 1,695 | #97 of 1,695 |
| National rank | #7380 of 15,697 | #1006 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 2–9 |
| Students | 189 | 73 |
| Pupils on roll | 189 | 73 |
| Free school meals | 5.3% | 7.7% |
| Capacity filled | 90% | 58.4% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 59% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 7% | – |
| 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 | Salisbury | Salisbury |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | www.broadchalke.dsat.org.uk | www.sixpennyhandleyschool.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Sixpenny Handley First School and Nursery scores higher on the Success Index (England) (88.3 vs 52.8).
- •Broad Chalke CofE Primary School is the larger school with 189 students compared with 73.
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 Broad Chalke CofE Primary School better than Sixpenny Handley First School and Nursery?
On the Success Index (England), Sixpenny Handley First School and Nursery ranks higher (88.3 vs 52.8 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 Broad Chalke CofE Primary School and Sixpenny Handley First School and Nursery?
About 9.4 km in a straight line, between Salisbury and Salisbury in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Broad Chalke CofE Primary School: 189. Sixpenny Handley First School and Nursery: 73. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Broad Chalke CofE Primary School and Sixpenny Handley First School and Nursery rank in South West?
Broad Chalke CofE Primary School is 794th of 1,695 and Sixpenny Handley First School and Nursery is 97th of 1,695 among primary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).