Hemyock Primary School vs Sampford Arundel Community Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South West, England, 6.2 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hemyock Primary School
Cullompton · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
212 students
Sampford Arundel Community Primary School
Wellington · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
43 students
| Measure | Hemyock Primary School Cullompton, South West | Sampford Arundel Community Primary School Wellington, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 54 Top 50% | 26 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #754 of 1,695 | – |
| National rank | #7100 of 15,697 | – |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 2–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 212 | 43 |
| Pupils on roll | 212 | 43 |
| Free school meals | 9.9% | 30.2% |
| Capacity filled | 93.8% | 71.7% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 67% | 57% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 3% | 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 | Cullompton | Wellington |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | www.hemyock-primary.devon.sch.uk/ | www.sampfordarundelprimary.com |
The verdict
- •Hemyock Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (54.0 vs 25.6).
- •Hemyock Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (67% vs 57%).
- •Hemyock Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (3% vs 0%).
- •Hemyock Primary School is the larger school with 212 students compared with 43.
- •Hemyock Primary School is a academy school while Sampford Arundel Community Primary School 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 Hemyock Primary School better than Sampford Arundel Community Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Hemyock Primary School ranks higher (54.0 vs 25.6 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 Hemyock Primary School and Sampford Arundel Community Primary School?
About 6.2 km in a straight line, between Cullompton and Wellington in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Hemyock Primary School: 212. Sampford Arundel Community Primary School: 43. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Hemyock Primary School and Sampford Arundel Community Primary School rank in South West?
Hemyock Primary School is 754th of 1,695 and Sampford Arundel Community Primary School is unranked among primary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).