Fremington Primary School vs Sticklepath Community Primary Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South West, England, 3.2 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Fremington Primary School
Barnstaple · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
309 students
Sticklepath Community Primary Academy
Barnstaple · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
448 students
| Measure | Fremington Primary School Barnstaple, South West | Sticklepath Community Primary Academy Barnstaple, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 21 Lower 50% | 37 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1533 of 1,695 | #1193 of 1,695 |
| National rank | #13763 of 15,697 | #10944 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 2–11 |
| Students | 309 | 448 |
| Pupils on roll | 309 | 448 |
| Free school meals | 18.6% | 24.4% |
| Capacity filled | 73.6% | 101.1% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 46% | 60% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | 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 | Barnstaple | Barnstaple |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | www.fremington-primary.devon.sch.uk | www.sticklepathschool.org.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Sticklepath Community Primary Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (36.5 vs 21.4).
- •Sticklepath Community Primary Academy does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (60% vs 46%).
- •Sticklepath Community Primary Academy does better on ks2: higher standard (3% vs 0%).
- •Sticklepath Community Primary Academy is the larger school with 448 students compared with 309.
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 Fremington Primary School better than Sticklepath Community Primary Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Sticklepath Community Primary Academy ranks higher (36.5 vs 21.4 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 Fremington Primary School and Sticklepath Community Primary Academy?
About 3.2 km in a straight line, between Barnstaple and Barnstaple in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Fremington Primary School: 309. Sticklepath Community Primary Academy: 448. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Fremington Primary School and Sticklepath Community Primary Academy rank in South West?
Fremington Primary School is 1533rd of 1,695 and Sticklepath Community Primary Academy is 1193rd of 1,695 among primary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).