Malborough with South Huish Church of England Primary School vs West Alvington Church of England Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South West, England, 4.3 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Malborough with South Huish Church of England Primary School
Kingsbridge · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
85 students
West Alvington Church of England Academy
Kingsbridge · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
34 students
| Measure | Malborough with South Huish Church of England Primary School Kingsbridge, South West | West Alvington Church of England Academy Kingsbridge, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 35 Lower 50% | 30 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1209 of 1,695 | – |
| National rank | #11159 of 15,697 | – |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 2–11 |
| Students | 85 | 34 |
| Pupils on roll | 85 | 34 |
| Free school meals | 22.4% | 38.2% |
| Capacity filled | 81% | 60.7% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 50% | 63% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 8% | 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 | Kingsbridge | Kingsbridge |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | www.malboroughprimaryschool.co.uk | westalvington-lap.co.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Malborough with South Huish Church of England Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (35.4 vs 30.3).
- •West Alvington Church of England Academy does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (63% vs 50%).
- •Malborough with South Huish Church of England Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (8% vs 0%).
- •Malborough with South Huish Church of England Primary School is the larger school with 85 students compared with 34.
- •Malborough with South Huish Church of England Primary School is a local authority school while West Alvington Church of England Academy is a academy school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Malborough with South Huish Church of England Primary School better than West Alvington Church of England Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Malborough with South Huish Church of England Primary School ranks higher (35.4 vs 30.3 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 Malborough with South Huish Church of England Primary School and West Alvington Church of England Academy?
About 4.3 km in a straight line, between Kingsbridge and Kingsbridge in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Malborough with South Huish Church of England Primary School: 85. West Alvington Church of England Academy: 34. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Malborough with South Huish Church of England Primary School and West Alvington Church of England Academy rank in South West?
Malborough with South Huish Church of England Primary School is 1209th of 1,695 and West Alvington Church of England Academy is unranked among primary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).