Dolton Church of England Academy vs High Bickington Church of England Primary Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South West, England, 9.0 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dolton Church of England Academy
Winkleigh · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
31 students
High Bickington Church of England Primary Academy
Umberleigh · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
84 students
| Measure | Dolton Church of England Academy Winkleigh, South West | High Bickington Church of England Primary Academy Umberleigh, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 20 Lower 50% | 82 Top 25% |
| Region rank | – | #176 of 1,695 |
| National rank | – | #1799 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 2–11 | Ages 2–11 |
| Students | 31 | 84 |
| Pupils on roll | 31 | 84 |
| Free school meals | 38.5% | 5.5% |
| Capacity filled | 44.3% | 120% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 87% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 7% |
| 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 | Winkleigh | Umberleigh |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | www.dolton-sch.org | www.teamacademytrust.com |
The verdict
- •High Bickington Church of England Primary Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (82.4 vs 20.2).
- •High Bickington Church of England Primary Academy is the larger school with 84 students compared with 31.
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 Dolton Church of England Academy better than High Bickington Church of England Primary Academy?
On the Success Index (England), High Bickington Church of England Primary Academy ranks higher (82.4 vs 20.2 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 Dolton Church of England Academy and High Bickington Church of England Primary Academy?
About 9.0 km in a straight line, between Winkleigh and Umberleigh in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Dolton Church of England Academy: 31. High Bickington Church of England Primary Academy: 84. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Dolton Church of England Academy and High Bickington Church of England Primary Academy rank in South West?
Dolton Church of England Academy is unranked and High Bickington Church of England Primary Academy is 176th of 1,695 among primary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).