Cullompton Community College vs Sarum Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two secondary schools in South West, England, 112 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cullompton Community College
Cullompton · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
746 students
Sarum Academy
Salisbury · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
747 students
| Measure | Cullompton Community College Cullompton, South West | Sarum Academy Salisbury, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 56 Top 50% | 19 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #151 of 402 | #368 of 402 |
| National rank | #1664 of 4,090 | #3605 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Secondary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 11–16 | Ages 11–18 |
| Students | 746 | 747 |
| Pupils on roll | 746 | 747 |
| Free school meals | 21.2% | 39.4% |
| Capacity filled | 99.3% | 65% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 45.1 | 33.7 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 45.4% | 23.9% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 72.4% | 43.1% |
| EBacc average points | 3.95 | 2.75 |
| A level points per entry | – | 31.1 |
| town | Cullompton | Salisbury |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | www.cullompton.devon.sch.uk | www.sarumacademy.org/ |
The verdict
- •Cullompton Community College scores higher on the Success Index (England) (56.2 vs 19.3).
- •Sarum Academy is the larger school with 747 students compared with 746.
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 Cullompton Community College better than Sarum Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Cullompton Community College ranks higher (56.2 vs 19.3 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 Cullompton Community College and Sarum Academy?
About 112 km in a straight line, between Cullompton and Salisbury in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Cullompton Community College: 746. Sarum Academy: 747. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Cullompton Community College and Sarum Academy rank in South West?
Cullompton Community College is 151st of 402 and Sarum Academy is 368th of 402 among secondary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).