Chickerell Primary Academy vs Huish Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South West, England, 37 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Chickerell Primary Academy
Weymouth · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
420 students
Huish Primary School
Yeovil · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
420 students
| Measure | Chickerell Primary Academy Weymouth, South West | Huish Primary School Yeovil, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 27 Lower 50% | 55 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #1403 of 1,695 | #739 of 1,695 |
| National rank | #12722 of 15,697 | #6935 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 2–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 420 | 420 |
| Pupils on roll | 420 | 420 |
| Free school meals | 22.2% | 13.3% |
| Capacity filled | 100% | 100% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 52% | 67% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 2% | 5% |
| 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 | Weymouth | Yeovil |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | www.chickerell.dorset.sch.uk | www.huishprimary.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Huish Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (54.8 vs 27.4).
- •Huish Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (67% vs 52%).
- •Huish Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (5% vs 2%).
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 Chickerell Primary Academy better than Huish Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Huish Primary School ranks higher (54.8 vs 27.4 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 Chickerell Primary Academy and Huish Primary School?
About 37 km in a straight line, between Weymouth and Yeovil in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Chickerell Primary Academy: 420. Huish Primary School: 420. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Chickerell Primary Academy and Huish Primary School rank in South West?
Chickerell Primary Academy is 1403rd of 1,695 and Huish Primary School is 739th of 1,695 among primary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).