Lavington School vs St Augustine's Catholic College
A head-to-head comparison of two secondary schools in South West, England, 16 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lavington School
Devizes · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
910 students
St Augustine's Catholic College
Trowbridge · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
912 students
| Measure | Lavington School Devizes, South West | St Augustine's Catholic College Trowbridge, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 77 Top 25% | 73 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #53 of 402 | #68 of 402 |
| National rank | #707 of 4,090 | #891 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Secondary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 11–18 | Ages 11–18 |
| Students | 910 | 912 |
| Pupils on roll | 910 | 912 |
| Free school meals | 14.4% | 15% |
| Capacity filled | 78.4% | 87.5% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 50.3 | 51.4 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 57.6% | 51.6% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 77.9% | 76.7% |
| EBacc average points | 4.40 | 4.46 |
| A level points per entry | – | 34.2 |
| town | Devizes | Trowbridge |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | www.lavington.wilts.sch.uk | www.st-augustines.wilts.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Lavington School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (77.4 vs 72.8).
- •St Augustine's Catholic College is the larger school with 912 students compared with 910.
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 Lavington School better than St Augustine's Catholic College?
On the Success Index (England), Lavington School ranks higher (77.4 vs 72.8 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 Lavington School and St Augustine's Catholic College?
About 16 km in a straight line, between Devizes and Trowbridge in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Lavington School: 910. St Augustine's Catholic College: 912. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Lavington School and St Augustine's Catholic College rank in South West?
Lavington School is 53rd of 402 and St Augustine's Catholic College is 68th of 402 among secondary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).