Holy Trinity Church of England Academy vs Marden Vale CofE Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South West, England, 1.7 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Holy Trinity Church of England Academy
Calne · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
211 students
Marden Vale CofE Academy
Calne · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
146 students
| Measure | Holy Trinity Church of England Academy Calne, South West | Marden Vale CofE Academy Calne, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 58 Top 50% | 25 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #664 of 1,695 | #1447 of 1,695 |
| National rank | #6230 of 15,697 | #13140 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 211 | 146 |
| Pupils on roll | 211 | 146 |
| Free school meals | 11.4% | 56.2% |
| Capacity filled | 100% | 54.9% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 63% | 48% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 10% | 8% |
| 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 | Calne | Calne |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | www.holytrinitycalne.co.uk/ | www.mardenvale.dsat.org.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Holy Trinity Church of England Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (58.2 vs 25.2).
- •Holy Trinity Church of England Academy does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (63% vs 48%).
- •Holy Trinity Church of England Academy does better on ks2: higher standard (10% vs 8%).
- •Holy Trinity Church of England Academy is the larger school with 211 students compared with 146.
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 Holy Trinity Church of England Academy better than Marden Vale CofE Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Holy Trinity Church of England Academy ranks higher (58.2 vs 25.2 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 Holy Trinity Church of England Academy and Marden Vale CofE Academy?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Calne and Calne in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Holy Trinity Church of England Academy: 211. Marden Vale CofE Academy: 146. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Holy Trinity Church of England Academy and Marden Vale CofE Academy rank in South West?
Holy Trinity Church of England Academy is 664th of 1,695 and Marden Vale CofE Academy is 1447th of 1,695 among primary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).