Finlay Community School vs Fynamore Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South West, England, 47 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Finlay Community School
Gloucester · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
412 students
Fynamore Primary School
Calne · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
411 students
| Measure | Finlay Community School Gloucester, South West | Fynamore Primary School Calne, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 72 Top 25% | 22 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #338 of 1,695 | #1520 of 1,695 |
| National rank | #3463 of 15,697 | #13675 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 412 | 411 |
| Pupils on roll | 412 | 411 |
| Free school meals | 41.3% | 22.4% |
| Capacity filled | 98.1% | 97.9% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 80% | 50% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 17% | 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 | Calne |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | www.finlayschool.co.uk | www.fynamore.org.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Finlay Community School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (72.3 vs 22.0).
- •Finlay Community School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (80% vs 50%).
- •Finlay Community School does better on ks2: higher standard (17% vs 0%).
- •Finlay Community School is the larger school with 412 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 Finlay Community School better than Fynamore Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Finlay Community School ranks higher (72.3 vs 22.0 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 Finlay Community School and Fynamore Primary School?
About 47 km in a straight line, between Gloucester and Calne in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Finlay Community School: 412. Fynamore Primary School: 411. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Finlay Community School and Fynamore Primary School rank in South West?
Finlay Community School is 338th of 1,695 and Fynamore Primary School is 1520th of 1,695 among primary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).