E-ACT Bristol Academy South vs Headley Park Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South West, England, 780 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
E-ACT Bristol Academy South
Bristol · Academy all-through · Ages 3–18
1,018 students
Headley Park Primary School
Bristol · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
411 students
| Measure | E-ACT Bristol Academy South Bristol, South West | Headley Park Primary School Bristol, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 5 Lower 50% | 55 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #396 of 402 | #734 of 1,695 |
| National rank | #4039 of 4,090 | #6905 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | All-through | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–18 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 1,018 | 411 |
| Pupils on roll | 1,018 | 411 |
| Free school meals | 65.8% | 25.7% |
| Capacity filled | 72.2% | 97.9% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 15% | 73% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | 4% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 29.5 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 17.7% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 37.1% | – |
| EBacc average points | 2.44 | – |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Bristol | Bristol |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | bristolacademysouth.e-act.org.uk | www.headleypark.bristol.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Headley Park Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (55.0 vs 5.4).
- •Headley Park Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (73% vs 15%).
- •Headley Park Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (4% vs 0%).
- •E-ACT Bristol Academy South is the larger school with 1,018 students compared with 411.
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 E-ACT Bristol Academy South better than Headley Park Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Headley Park Primary School ranks higher (55.0 vs 5.4 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 E-ACT Bristol Academy South and Headley Park Primary School?
About 780 m in a straight line, between Bristol and Bristol in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
E-ACT Bristol Academy South: 1,018. Headley Park Primary School: 411. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do E-ACT Bristol Academy South and Headley Park Primary School rank in South West?
E-ACT Bristol Academy South is 396th of 402 and Headley Park Primary School is 734th of 1,695 among all-through schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).