Burbage Primary School vs St Francis School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South West, England, 7.5 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Burbage Primary School
Marlborough · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
209 students
St Francis School
Pewsey · Independent all-through · Ages 1–13
95 students
| Measure | Burbage Primary School Marlborough, South West | St Francis School Pewsey, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 73 Top 25% | – Not rated |
| Region rank | #332 of 1,695 | – |
| National rank | #3327 of 15,697 | – |
| Sector | Academy | Independent |
| Type | Primary | All-through |
| Year range | Ages 2–11 | Ages 1–13 |
| Students | 209 | 95 |
| Pupils on roll | 209 | 95 |
| Free school meals | 7.3% | – |
| Capacity filled | 102% | 31.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 73% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 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 | Marlborough | Pewsey |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | www.burbage.excalibur.org.uk | www.stfpewsey.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Burbage Primary School is the larger school with 209 students compared with 95.
- •Burbage Primary School is a academy school while St Francis School is a independent 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 Burbage Primary School better than St Francis School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (England). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Burbage Primary School and St Francis School?
About 7.5 km in a straight line, between Marlborough and Pewsey in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Burbage Primary School: 209. St Francis School: 95. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Burbage Primary School and St Francis School rank in South West?
Burbage Primary School is 332nd of 1,695 and St Francis School is unranked among primary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).