Newent Community School and Sixth Form Centre vs Pauntley Church of England Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South West, England, 3.9 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Newent Community School and Sixth Form Centre
Newent · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
976 students
Pauntley Church of England Primary School
Newent · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
25 students
| Measure | Newent Community School and Sixth Form Centre Newent, South West | Pauntley Church of England Primary School Newent, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 36 Lower 50% | 73 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #284 of 402 | – |
| National rank | #2674 of 4,090 | – |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–18 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 976 | 25 |
| Pupils on roll | 976 | 25 |
| Free school meals | 23.9% | 12% |
| Capacity filled | 67.7% | 51% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 71% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 14% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 41.5 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 34.2% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 56.5% | – |
| EBacc average points | 3.57 | – |
| A level points per entry | 24.2 | – |
| town | Newent | Newent |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | newent.gloucs.sch.uk/ | www.pauntleyschool.com/ |
The verdict
- •Pauntley Church of England Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (73.2 vs 35.5).
- •Newent Community School and Sixth Form Centre is the larger school with 976 students compared with 25.
- •Newent Community School and Sixth Form Centre is a academy school while Pauntley Church of England Primary School is a local authority 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 Newent Community School and Sixth Form Centre better than Pauntley Church of England Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Pauntley Church of England Primary School ranks higher (73.2 vs 35.5 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 Newent Community School and Sixth Form Centre and Pauntley Church of England Primary School?
About 3.9 km in a straight line, between Newent and Newent in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Newent Community School and Sixth Form Centre: 976. Pauntley Church of England Primary School: 25. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Newent Community School and Sixth Form Centre and Pauntley Church of England Primary School rank in South West?
Newent Community School and Sixth Form Centre is 284th of 402 and Pauntley Church of England Primary School is unranked among secondary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).