Burlescombe Church of England Primary School vs Stawley Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South West, England, 4.0 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Burlescombe Church of England Primary School
Tiverton · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
30 students
Stawley Primary School
Wellington · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
46 students
| Measure | Burlescombe Church of England Primary School Tiverton, South West | Stawley Primary School Wellington, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 60 Top 50% | 62 Top 50% |
| Region rank | – | – |
| National rank | – | – |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 30 | 46 |
| Pupils on roll | 30 | 46 |
| Free school meals | 23.3% | 10.9% |
| Capacity filled | 35.7% | 70.8% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 86% | 78% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | 0% |
| 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 | Tiverton | Wellington |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | www.burlescombe.devon.sch.uk | www.stawleyschool.com |
The verdict
- •Stawley Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (61.6 vs 59.6).
- •Burlescombe Church of England Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (86% vs 78%).
- •Stawley Primary School is the larger school with 46 students compared with 30.
- •Burlescombe Church of England Primary School is a academy school while Stawley 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 Burlescombe Church of England Primary School better than Stawley Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Stawley Primary School ranks higher (61.6 vs 59.6 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 Burlescombe Church of England Primary School and Stawley Primary School?
About 4.0 km in a straight line, between Tiverton and Wellington in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Burlescombe Church of England Primary School: 30. Stawley Primary School: 46. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Burlescombe Church of England Primary School and Stawley Primary School rank in South West?
Burlescombe Church of England Primary School is unranked and Stawley Primary School is unranked among primary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).