Hugh Sexey Church of England Middle School vs Wedmore First School Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South West, England, 1.5 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hugh Sexey Church of England Middle School
Wedmore · Academy secondary · Ages 9–13
595 students
Wedmore First School Academy
Wedmore · Academy primary · Ages 2–9
193 students
| Measure | Hugh Sexey Church of England Middle School Wedmore, South West | Wedmore First School Academy Wedmore, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 76 Top 25% | 78 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #57 of 402 | #251 of 1,695 |
| National rank | #740 of 4,090 | #2445 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 9–13 | Ages 2–9 |
| Students | 595 | 193 |
| Pupils on roll | 595 | 193 |
| Free school meals | 15.6% | 10.9% |
| Capacity filled | 99.2% | 91.9% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 72% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 12% | – |
| 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 | Wedmore | Wedmore |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | www.hughsexey.com/ | www.wedmorefirstschool.org.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Wedmore First School Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (78.2 vs 76.2).
- •Hugh Sexey Church of England Middle School is the larger school with 595 students compared with 193.
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 Hugh Sexey Church of England Middle School better than Wedmore First School Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Wedmore First School Academy ranks higher (78.2 vs 76.2 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 Hugh Sexey Church of England Middle School and Wedmore First School Academy?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Wedmore and Wedmore in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Hugh Sexey Church of England Middle School: 595. Wedmore First School Academy: 193. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Hugh Sexey Church of England Middle School and Wedmore First School Academy rank in South West?
Hugh Sexey Church of England Middle School is 57th of 402 and Wedmore First School Academy is 251st of 1,695 among secondary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).