Crudwell CofE Primary School vs Malmesbury Church of England Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South West, England, 5.5 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Crudwell CofE Primary School
Malmesbury · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
132 students
Malmesbury Church of England Primary School
Malmesbury · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
410 students
| Measure | Crudwell CofE Primary School Malmesbury, South West | Malmesbury Church of England Primary School Malmesbury, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 72 Top 25% | 67 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #344 of 1,695 | #464 of 1,695 |
| National rank | #3561 of 15,697 | #4554 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 132 | 410 |
| Pupils on roll | 132 | 410 |
| Free school meals | 9.8% | 11.5% |
| Capacity filled | 104.8% | 97.6% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 68% | 71% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 16% | 8% |
| 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 | Malmesbury | Malmesbury |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | www.crudwellprimary.co.uk | www.malmesburyprimaryschool.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Crudwell CofE Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (71.8 vs 66.6).
- •Malmesbury Church of England Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (71% vs 68%).
- •Crudwell CofE Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (16% vs 8%).
- •Malmesbury Church of England Primary School is the larger school with 410 students compared with 132.
- •Crudwell CofE Primary School is a local authority school while Malmesbury Church of England 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 Crudwell CofE Primary School better than Malmesbury Church of England Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Crudwell CofE Primary School ranks higher (71.8 vs 66.6 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 Crudwell CofE Primary School and Malmesbury Church of England Primary School?
About 5.5 km in a straight line, between Malmesbury and Malmesbury in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Crudwell CofE Primary School: 132. Malmesbury Church of England Primary School: 410. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Crudwell CofE Primary School and Malmesbury Church of England Primary School rank in South West?
Crudwell CofE Primary School is 344th of 1,695 and Malmesbury Church of England Primary School is 464th of 1,695 among primary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).