Field Court Church of England Infant Academy vs St Columb Major Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South West, England, 242 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Field Court Church of England Infant Academy
Gloucester · Academy primary · Ages 2–7
300 students
St Columb Major Academy
St Columb · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
300 students
| Measure | Field Court Church of England Infant Academy Gloucester, South West | St Columb Major Academy St Columb, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 72 Top 25% | 51 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #345 of 1,695 | #832 of 1,695 |
| National rank | #3566 of 15,697 | #7734 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 2–7 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 300 | 300 |
| Pupils on roll | 300 | 300 |
| Free school meals | 12.9% | 28.7% |
| Capacity filled | 111.1% | 71.4% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 77% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 0% |
| 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 | St Columb |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | www.fieldcourt-inf.gloucs.sch.uk | scmajor.kernowlearning.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Field Court Church of England Infant Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (71.8 vs 51.1).
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 Field Court Church of England Infant Academy better than St Columb Major Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Field Court Church of England Infant Academy ranks higher (71.8 vs 51.1 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 Field Court Church of England Infant Academy and St Columb Major Academy?
About 242 km in a straight line, between Gloucester and St Columb in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Field Court Church of England Infant Academy: 300. St Columb Major Academy: 300. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Field Court Church of England Infant Academy and St Columb Major Academy rank in South West?
Field Court Church of England Infant Academy is 345th of 1,695 and St Columb Major Academy is 832nd of 1,695 among primary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).