King Edward VI Community College vs Totnes St John's Church of England Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South West, England, 1.7 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
King Edward VI Community College
Totnes · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
940 students
Totnes St John's Church of England Primary School
Totnes · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
163 students
| Measure | King Edward VI Community College Totnes, South West | Totnes St John's Church of England Primary School Totnes, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 48 Top 50% | 79 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #206 of 402 | #245 of 1,695 |
| National rank | #2059 of 4,090 | #2379 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–18 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 940 | 163 |
| Pupils on roll | 940 | 163 |
| Free school meals | 24.8% | 37.4% |
| Capacity filled | 52.4% | 70.9% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 95% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 16% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 44.6 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 36.5% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 61.5% | – |
| EBacc average points | 3.86 | – |
| A level points per entry | 34.0 | – |
| town | Totnes | Totnes |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | www.kingedwardvi.org.uk | www.totnesstjohnsprimary.org |
The verdict
- •Totnes St John's Church of England Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (78.6 vs 48.1).
- •King Edward VI Community College is the larger school with 940 students compared with 163.
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 King Edward VI Community College better than Totnes St John's Church of England Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Totnes St John's Church of England Primary School ranks higher (78.6 vs 48.1 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 King Edward VI Community College and Totnes St John's Church of England Primary School?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Totnes and Totnes in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
King Edward VI Community College: 940. Totnes St John's Church of England Primary School: 163. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do King Edward VI Community College and Totnes St John's Church of England Primary School rank in South West?
King Edward VI Community College is 206th of 402 and Totnes St John's Church of England Primary School is 245th of 1,695 among secondary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).