Colebrook Junior School vs Nythe Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South West, England, 569 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Colebrook Junior School
Swindon · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
199 students
Nythe Primary School
Swindon · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
164 students
| Measure | Colebrook Junior School Swindon, South West | Nythe Primary School Swindon, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 23 Lower 50% | 23 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1513 of 1,695 | #1490 of 1,695 |
| National rank | #13608 of 15,697 | #13483 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 7–11 | Ages 2–11 |
| Students | 199 | 164 |
| Pupils on roll | 199 | 164 |
| Free school meals | 15.1% | 18.5% |
| Capacity filled | 99.5% | 78.1% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 44% | 38% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | 3% |
| 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 | Swindon | Swindon |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | www.colebrook-jun.swindon.sch.uk/ | www.nythe.excalibur.org.uk |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (England) scores (22.5 vs 23.3).
- •Colebrook Junior School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (44% vs 38%).
- •Nythe Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (3% vs 0%).
- •Colebrook Junior School is the larger school with 199 students compared with 164.
- •Colebrook Junior School is a local authority school while Nythe Primary School is a academy school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Colebrook Junior School better than Nythe Primary School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (England). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Colebrook Junior School and Nythe Primary School?
About 569 m in a straight line, between Swindon and Swindon in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Colebrook Junior School: 199. Nythe Primary School: 164. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Colebrook Junior School and Nythe Primary School rank in South West?
Colebrook Junior School is 1513th of 1,695 and Nythe Primary School is 1490th of 1,695 among primary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).