Four Acres Academy vs St Peter's Church of England Primary School (VC)
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.
Four Acres Academy
Bristol · Academy primary · Ages 0–11
423 students
St Peter's Church of England Primary School (VC)
Bristol · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
460 students
| Measure | Four Acres Academy Bristol, South West | St Peter's Church of England Primary School (VC) Bristol, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 24 Lower 50% | 42 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1483 of 1,695 | #1068 of 1,695 |
| National rank | #13436 of 15,697 | #9823 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 0–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 423 | 460 |
| Pupils on roll | 423 | 460 |
| Free school meals | 56.3% | 31.3% |
| Capacity filled | 87.6% | 95.8% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 57% | 66% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 2% | 3% |
| 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 | Bristol | Bristol |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | www.fouracresacademy.org.uk/ | www.stpeterscofeprimary.co.uk |
The verdict
- •St Peter's Church of England Primary School (VC) scores higher on the Success Index (England) (41.5 vs 23.6).
- •St Peter's Church of England Primary School (VC) does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (66% vs 57%).
- •St Peter's Church of England Primary School (VC) does better on ks2: higher standard (3% vs 2%).
- •St Peter's Church of England Primary School (VC) is the larger school with 460 students compared with 423.
- •Four Acres Academy is a academy school while St Peter's Church of England Primary School (VC) is a local authority school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Four Acres Academy better than St Peter's Church of England Primary School (VC)?
On the Success Index (England), St Peter's Church of England Primary School (VC) ranks higher (41.5 vs 23.6 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 Four Acres Academy and St Peter's Church of England Primary School (VC)?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Bristol and Bristol in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Four Acres Academy: 423. St Peter's Church of England Primary School (VC): 460. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Four Acres Academy and St Peter's Church of England Primary School (VC) rank in South West?
Four Acres Academy is 1483rd of 1,695 and St Peter's Church of England Primary School (VC) is 1068th of 1,695 among primary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).