Churchfields, the Village School vs The Corsham School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South West, England, 4.4 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Churchfields, the Village School
Melksham · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
121 students
The Corsham School
Corsham · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,427 students
| Measure | Churchfields, the Village School Melksham, South West | The Corsham School Corsham, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 79 Top 25% | 61 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #235 of 1,695 | #130 of 402 |
| National rank | #2311 of 15,697 | #1435 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 11–18 |
| Students | 121 | 1,427 |
| Pupils on roll | 121 | 1,427 |
| Free school meals | 10.7% | 17.2% |
| Capacity filled | 78.6% | 92.9% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 47.5 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 46.1% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 63.2% |
| EBacc average points | – | 4.12 |
| A level points per entry | – | 31.4 |
| town | Melksham | Corsham |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | www.churchfields.wilts.sch.uk | www.corsham.wilts.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Churchfields, the Village School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (78.9 vs 60.9).
- •The Corsham School is the larger school with 1,427 students compared with 121.
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 Churchfields, the Village School better than The Corsham School?
On the Success Index (England), Churchfields, the Village School ranks higher (78.9 vs 60.9 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 Churchfields, the Village School and The Corsham School?
About 4.4 km in a straight line, between Melksham and Corsham in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Churchfields, the Village School: 121. The Corsham School: 1,427. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Churchfields, the Village School and The Corsham School rank in South West?
Churchfields, the Village School is 235th of 1,695 and The Corsham School is 130th of 402 among primary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).