Glen Park Primary School vs Waycroft Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South West, England, 154 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Glen Park Primary School
Plymouth Β· Academy primary Β· Ages 2β11
461 students
Waycroft Academy
Bristol Β· Academy primary Β· Ages 2β11
461 students
| Measure | Glen Park Primary School Plymouth, South West | Waycroft Academy Bristol, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 91 Top 5% | 24 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #65 of 1,695 | #1485 of 1,695 |
| National rank | #707 of 15,697 | #13448 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 2β11 | Ages 2β11 |
| Students | 461 | 461 |
| Pupils on roll | 461 | 461 |
| Free school meals | 12.4% | 17% |
| Capacity filled | 100.2% | 97.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 92% | 48% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 19% | 0% |
| KS2 reading progress | β | β |
| KS2 writing progress | β | β |
| KS2 maths progress | β | β |
| Attainment 8 | β | β |
| Progress 8 | β | β |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | β | β |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | β | β |
| EBacc average points | β | β |
| A level points per entry | β | β |
| town | Plymouth | Bristol |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | www.glenpark.plymouth.sch.uk | waycroftacademy.clf.uk/ |
The verdict
- β’Glen Park Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (90.8 vs 23.6).
- β’Glen Park Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (92% vs 48%).
- β’Glen Park Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (19% vs 0%).
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 Glen Park Primary School better than Waycroft Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Glen Park Primary School ranks higher (90.8 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 Glen Park Primary School and Waycroft Academy?
About 154 km in a straight line, between Plymouth and Bristol in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Glen Park Primary School: 461. Waycroft Academy: 461. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Glen Park Primary School and Waycroft Academy rank in South West?
Glen Park Primary School is 65th of 1,695 and Waycroft Academy is 1485th of 1,695 among primary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).