Callington Primary School vs Harrowbarrow Primary Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South West, England, 4.1 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Callington Primary School
CALLINGTON · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
354 students
Harrowbarrow Primary Academy
Callington · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
91 students
| Measure | Callington Primary School CALLINGTON, South West | Harrowbarrow Primary Academy Callington, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 54 Top 50% | 34 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #749 of 1,695 | #1260 of 1,695 |
| National rank | #7041 of 15,697 | #11497 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 354 | 91 |
| Pupils on roll | 354 | 91 |
| Free school meals | 21.4% | 15.4% |
| Capacity filled | 84.3% | 76.5% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 70% | 47% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 5% | 6% |
| 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 | CALLINGTON | Callington |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | www.callington-ji.cornwall.sch.uk/ | www.harrowbarrowprimary.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Callington Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (54.3 vs 33.7).
- •Callington Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (70% vs 47%).
- •Harrowbarrow Primary Academy does better on ks2: higher standard (6% vs 5%).
- •Callington Primary School is the larger school with 354 students compared with 91.
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 Callington Primary School better than Harrowbarrow Primary Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Callington Primary School ranks higher (54.3 vs 33.7 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 Callington Primary School and Harrowbarrow Primary Academy?
About 4.1 km in a straight line, between CALLINGTON and Callington in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Callington Primary School: 354. Harrowbarrow Primary Academy: 91. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Callington Primary School and Harrowbarrow Primary Academy rank in South West?
Callington Primary School is 749th of 1,695 and Harrowbarrow Primary Academy is 1260th of 1,695 among primary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).