Chard School vs The Redstart Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South West, England, 824 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Chard School
Chard · Independent primary · Ages 4–11
58 students
The Redstart Primary School
Chard · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
444 students
| Measure | Chard School Chard, South West | The Redstart Primary School Chard, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | – Not rated | 47 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | – | #937 of 1,695 |
| National rank | – | #8703 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Independent | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 2–11 |
| Students | 58 | 444 |
| Pupils on roll | 58 | 444 |
| Free school meals | – | 21.4% |
| Capacity filled | 48.3% | 98.2% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 67% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 3% |
| 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 | Chard | Chard |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | www.chardprep.co.uk | www.theredstartprimaryschool.co.uk/ |
The verdict
- •The Redstart Primary School is the larger school with 444 students compared with 58.
- •Chard School is a independent school while The Redstart Primary School is a academy 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 Chard School better than The Redstart Primary 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 Chard School and The Redstart Primary School?
About 824 m in a straight line, between Chard and Chard in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Chard School: 58. The Redstart Primary School: 444. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Chard School and The Redstart Primary School rank in South West?
Chard School is unranked and The Redstart Primary School is 937th of 1,695 among primary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).