Charfield Primary School vs St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Swindon
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South West, England, 45 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Charfield Primary School
Wotton-Under-Edge · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
209 students
St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Swindon
Swindon · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
209 students
| Measure | Charfield Primary School Wotton-Under-Edge, South West | St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Swindon Swindon, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 64 Top 50% | 51 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #503 of 1,695 | #831 of 1,695 |
| National rank | #4962 of 15,697 | #7720 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 5–11 | Ages 2–11 |
| Students | 209 | 209 |
| Pupils on roll | 209 | 209 |
| Free school meals | 10% | 8.6% |
| Capacity filled | 99.5% | 99.5% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 70% | 68% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 7% | 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 | Wotton-Under-Edge | Swindon |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | www.charfieldschool.org.uk | www.stcatherines.swindon.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Charfield Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (64.4 vs 51.2).
- •Charfield Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (70% vs 68%).
- •Charfield Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (7% vs 0%).
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 Charfield Primary School better than St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Swindon?
On the Success Index (England), Charfield Primary School ranks higher (64.4 vs 51.2 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 Charfield Primary School and St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Swindon?
About 45 km in a straight line, between Wotton-Under-Edge and Swindon in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Charfield Primary School: 209. St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Swindon: 209. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Charfield Primary School and St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Swindon rank in South West?
Charfield Primary School is 503rd of 1,695 and St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Swindon is 831st of 1,695 among primary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).