Farway Church of England Primary School vs Honiton Community College
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South West, England, 4.6 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Farway Church of England Primary School
Colyton · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
33 students
Honiton Community College
Honiton · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
637 students
| Measure | Farway Church of England Primary School Colyton, South West | Honiton Community College Honiton, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 29 Lower 50% | 39 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | – | #257 of 402 |
| National rank | – | #2484 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 2–11 | Ages 11–16 |
| Students | 33 | 637 |
| Pupils on roll | 33 | 637 |
| Free school meals | 32.3% | 23.1% |
| Capacity filled | 58.9% | 72.1% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 40.4 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 35.8% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 54.2% |
| EBacc average points | – | 3.55 |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Colyton | Honiton |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | www.farway.devon.sch.uk | honitoncommunitycollege.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Honiton Community College scores higher on the Success Index (England) (39.4 vs 28.5).
- •Honiton Community College is the larger school with 637 students compared with 33.
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 Farway Church of England Primary School better than Honiton Community College?
On the Success Index (England), Honiton Community College ranks higher (39.4 vs 28.5 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 Farway Church of England Primary School and Honiton Community College?
About 4.6 km in a straight line, between Colyton and Honiton in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Farway Church of England Primary School: 33. Honiton Community College: 637. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Farway Church of England Primary School and Honiton Community College rank in South West?
Farway Church of England Primary School is unranked and Honiton Community College is 257th of 402 among primary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).