Hayward's Primary School vs Tedburn St Mary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South West, England, 6.3 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hayward's Primary School
Crediton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
403 students
Tedburn St Mary School
Exeter · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
86 students
| Measure | Hayward's Primary School Crediton, South West | Tedburn St Mary School Exeter, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 57 Top 50% | 91 Top 5% |
| Region rank | #678 of 1,695 | #61 of 1,695 |
| National rank | #6384 of 15,697 | #681 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 403 | 86 |
| Pupils on roll | 403 | 86 |
| Free school meals | 22.3% | 8.1% |
| Capacity filled | 96% | 94.5% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 69% | 82% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 8% | 24% |
| 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 | Crediton | Exeter |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | www.haywards.org/ | www.tedburnstmary.thelink.academy/ |
The verdict
- •Tedburn St Mary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (91.1 vs 57.4).
- •Tedburn St Mary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (82% vs 69%).
- •Tedburn St Mary School does better on ks2: higher standard (24% vs 8%).
- •Hayward's Primary School is the larger school with 403 students compared with 86.
- •Hayward's Primary School is a local authority school while Tedburn St Mary School is a academy 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 Hayward's Primary School better than Tedburn St Mary School?
On the Success Index (England), Tedburn St Mary School ranks higher (91.1 vs 57.4 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 Hayward's Primary School and Tedburn St Mary School?
About 6.3 km in a straight line, between Crediton and Exeter in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Hayward's Primary School: 403. Tedburn St Mary School: 86. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Hayward's Primary School and Tedburn St Mary School rank in South West?
Hayward's Primary School is 678th of 1,695 and Tedburn St Mary School is 61st of 1,695 among primary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).