Cardinham School vs St Petroc's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South West, England, 5.4 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cardinham School
Bodmin · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
81 students
St Petroc's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Bodmin · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
500 students
| Measure | Cardinham School Bodmin, South West | St Petroc's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Bodmin, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 71 Top 25% | 38 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #364 of 1,695 | #1153 of 1,695 |
| National rank | #3738 of 15,697 | #10575 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 2–11 | Ages 2–11 |
| Students | 81 | 500 |
| Pupils on roll | 81 | 500 |
| Free school meals | 12.3% | 20.7% |
| Capacity filled | 96.4% | 79.4% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 69% | 62% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 15% | 1% |
| 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 | Bodmin | Bodmin |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | www.cardinhamschool.co.uk | www.stpetrocs-cornwall.co.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Cardinham School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (70.9 vs 38.1).
- •Cardinham School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (69% vs 62%).
- •Cardinham School does better on ks2: higher standard (15% vs 1%).
- •St Petroc's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is the larger school with 500 students compared with 81.
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 Cardinham School better than St Petroc's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Cardinham School ranks higher (70.9 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 Cardinham School and St Petroc's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School?
About 5.4 km in a straight line, between Bodmin and Bodmin in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Cardinham School: 81. St Petroc's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School: 500. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Cardinham School and St Petroc's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School rank in South West?
Cardinham School is 364th of 1,695 and St Petroc's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is 1153rd of 1,695 among primary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).