Cheddar First School vs Draycott & Rodney Stoke Church of England First School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South West, England, 2.9 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cheddar First School
Cheddar · Academy primary · Ages 2–9
358 students
Draycott & Rodney Stoke Church of England First School
Draycott · Academy primary · Ages 2–9
70 students
| Measure | Cheddar First School Cheddar, South West | Draycott & Rodney Stoke Church of England First School Draycott, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 70 Top 25% | 83 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #385 of 1,695 | #168 of 1,695 |
| National rank | #3859 of 15,697 | #1746 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 2–9 | Ages 2–9 |
| Students | 358 | 70 |
| Pupils on roll | 358 | 70 |
| Free school meals | 13.4% | 9.5% |
| Capacity filled | 119.3% | 77.8% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| 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 | Cheddar | Draycott |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | cheddarfirstschool.co.uk | www.drsfirstschool.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Draycott & Rodney Stoke Church of England First School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (82.8 vs 70.3).
- •Cheddar First School is the larger school with 358 students compared with 70.
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 Cheddar First School better than Draycott & Rodney Stoke Church of England First School?
On the Success Index (England), Draycott & Rodney Stoke Church of England First School ranks higher (82.8 vs 70.3 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 Cheddar First School and Draycott & Rodney Stoke Church of England First School?
About 2.9 km in a straight line, between Cheddar and Draycott in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Cheddar First School: 358. Draycott & Rodney Stoke Church of England First School: 70. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Cheddar First School and Draycott & Rodney Stoke Church of England First School rank in South West?
Cheddar First School is 385th of 1,695 and Draycott & Rodney Stoke Church of England First School is 168th of 1,695 among primary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).