High Bickington Church of England Primary Academy vs Umberleigh Primary Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South West, England, 3.6 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
High Bickington Church of England Primary Academy
Umberleigh · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
84 students
Umberleigh Primary Academy
Umberleigh · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
94 students
| Measure | High Bickington Church of England Primary Academy Umberleigh, South West | Umberleigh Primary Academy Umberleigh, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 82 Top 25% | 59 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #176 of 1,695 | #644 of 1,695 |
| National rank | #1799 of 15,697 | #6106 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 2–11 | Ages 2–11 |
| Students | 84 | 94 |
| Pupils on roll | 84 | 94 |
| Free school meals | 5.5% | 25.3% |
| Capacity filled | 120% | 167.9% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 87% | 86% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 7% | 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 | Umberleigh | Umberleigh |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | www.teamacademytrust.com | www.teamacademytrust.com/ |
The verdict
- •High Bickington Church of England Primary Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (82.4 vs 58.8).
- •High Bickington Church of England Primary Academy does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (87% vs 86%).
- •High Bickington Church of England Primary Academy does better on ks2: higher standard (7% vs 0%).
- •Umberleigh Primary Academy is the larger school with 94 students compared with 84.
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 High Bickington Church of England Primary Academy better than Umberleigh Primary Academy?
On the Success Index (England), High Bickington Church of England Primary Academy ranks higher (82.4 vs 58.8 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 High Bickington Church of England Primary Academy and Umberleigh Primary Academy?
About 3.6 km in a straight line, between Umberleigh and Umberleigh in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
High Bickington Church of England Primary Academy: 84. Umberleigh Primary Academy: 94. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do High Bickington Church of England Primary Academy and Umberleigh Primary Academy rank in South West?
High Bickington Church of England Primary Academy is 176th of 1,695 and Umberleigh Primary Academy is 644th of 1,695 among primary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).