Deerhurst and Apperley Church of England Primary School vs Queen Margaret Primary Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South West, England, 4.6 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Deerhurst and Apperley Church of England Primary School
Gloucester · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
87 students
Queen Margaret Primary Academy
Tewkesbury · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
136 students
| Measure | Deerhurst and Apperley Church of England Primary School Gloucester, South West | Queen Margaret Primary Academy Tewkesbury, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 91 Top 5% | 26 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #64 of 1,695 | #1428 of 1,695 |
| National rank | #706 of 15,697 | #12944 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 5–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 87 | 136 |
| Pupils on roll | 87 | 136 |
| Free school meals | 9.2% | 53.7% |
| Capacity filled | 103.6% | 64.8% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 82% | 55% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 27% | 5% |
| 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 | Gloucester | Tewkesbury |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | www.deerhurst.gloucs.sch.uk/ | – |
The verdict
- •Deerhurst and Apperley Church of England Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (90.8 vs 26.3).
- •Deerhurst and Apperley Church of England Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (82% vs 55%).
- •Deerhurst and Apperley Church of England Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (27% vs 5%).
- •Queen Margaret Primary Academy is the larger school with 136 students compared with 87.
- •Deerhurst and Apperley Church of England Primary School is a local authority school while Queen Margaret Primary Academy 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 Deerhurst and Apperley Church of England Primary School better than Queen Margaret Primary Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Deerhurst and Apperley Church of England Primary School ranks higher (90.8 vs 26.3 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 Deerhurst and Apperley Church of England Primary School and Queen Margaret Primary Academy?
About 4.6 km in a straight line, between Gloucester and Tewkesbury in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Deerhurst and Apperley Church of England Primary School: 87. Queen Margaret Primary Academy: 136. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Deerhurst and Apperley Church of England Primary School and Queen Margaret Primary Academy rank in South West?
Deerhurst and Apperley Church of England Primary School is 64th of 1,695 and Queen Margaret Primary Academy is 1428th of 1,695 among primary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).