Even Swindon Primary School vs Ferndale Primary School & Nursery
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South West, England, 1.1 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Even Swindon Primary School
Swindon · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
663 students
Ferndale Primary School & Nursery
Swindon · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
413 students
| Measure | Even Swindon Primary School Swindon, South West | Ferndale Primary School & Nursery Swindon, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 53 Top 50% | 58 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #783 of 1,695 | #658 of 1,695 |
| National rank | #7344 of 15,697 | #6169 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 2–11 | Ages 2–11 |
| Students | 663 | 413 |
| Pupils on roll | 663 | 413 |
| Free school meals | 19.4% | 15% |
| Capacity filled | 89.6% | 82.6% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 68% |
| 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 | Swindon | Swindon |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | www.evenswindon.co.uk | www.ferndaleprimaryschool.co.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Ferndale Primary School & Nursery scores higher on the Success Index (England) (58.4 vs 53.0).
- •Even Swindon Primary School is the larger school with 663 students compared with 413.
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 Even Swindon Primary School better than Ferndale Primary School & Nursery?
On the Success Index (England), Ferndale Primary School & Nursery ranks higher (58.4 vs 53.0 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 Even Swindon Primary School and Ferndale Primary School & Nursery?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Swindon and Swindon in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Even Swindon Primary School: 663. Ferndale Primary School & Nursery: 413. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Even Swindon Primary School and Ferndale Primary School & Nursery rank in South West?
Even Swindon Primary School is 783rd of 1,695 and Ferndale Primary School & Nursery is 658th of 1,695 among primary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).