Chilton Trinity School vs Willowdown Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South West, England, 2.0 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Chilton Trinity School
Bridgwater · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
990 students
Willowdown Primary School
Bridgwater · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
361 students
| Measure | Chilton Trinity School Bridgwater, South West | Willowdown Primary School Bridgwater, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 39 Lower 50% | 45 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #263 of 402 | #987 of 1,695 |
| National rank | #2526 of 4,090 | #9121 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–16 | Ages 2–11 |
| Students | 990 | 361 |
| Pupils on roll | 990 | 361 |
| Free school meals | 29.3% | 22.6% |
| Capacity filled | 94.3% | 86% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 66% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 3% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 42.0 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 36.3% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 59.2% | – |
| EBacc average points | 3.69 | – |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Bridgwater | Bridgwater |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | www.chilton-trinity.co.uk/ | www.willowdownprimaryschool.org.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Willowdown Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (44.8 vs 38.6).
- •Chilton Trinity School is the larger school with 990 students compared with 361.
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 Chilton Trinity School better than Willowdown Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Willowdown Primary School ranks higher (44.8 vs 38.6 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 Chilton Trinity School and Willowdown Primary School?
About 2.0 km in a straight line, between Bridgwater and Bridgwater in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Chilton Trinity School: 990. Willowdown Primary School: 361. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Chilton Trinity School and Willowdown Primary School rank in South West?
Chilton Trinity School is 263rd of 402 and Willowdown Primary School is 987th of 1,695 among secondary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).