Cherry Garden Primary School vs Sir Bernard Lovell Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South West, England, 993 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cherry Garden Primary School
Bristol · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
193 students
Sir Bernard Lovell Academy
Bristol · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,268 students
| Measure | Cherry Garden Primary School Bristol, South West | Sir Bernard Lovell Academy Bristol, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 57 Top 50% | 49 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #685 of 1,695 | #201 of 402 |
| National rank | #6453 of 15,697 | #2018 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 11–18 |
| Students | 193 | 1,268 |
| Pupils on roll | 193 | 1,268 |
| Free school meals | 13% | 18% |
| Capacity filled | 91.9% | 90% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 75% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 44.5 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 43.1% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 66.2% |
| EBacc average points | – | 3.74 |
| A level points per entry | – | 24.5 |
| town | Bristol | Bristol |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | www.cherrygardenprimary.co.uk | www.sblacademy.org.uk |
The verdict
- •Cherry Garden Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (57.0 vs 49.0).
- •Sir Bernard Lovell Academy is the larger school with 1,268 students compared with 193.
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 Cherry Garden Primary School better than Sir Bernard Lovell Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Cherry Garden Primary School ranks higher (57.0 vs 49.0 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 Cherry Garden Primary School and Sir Bernard Lovell Academy?
About 993 m in a straight line, between Bristol and Bristol in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Cherry Garden Primary School: 193. Sir Bernard Lovell Academy: 1,268. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Cherry Garden Primary School and Sir Bernard Lovell Academy rank in South West?
Cherry Garden Primary School is 685th of 1,695 and Sir Bernard Lovell Academy is 201st of 402 among primary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).