North Newton Community Primary School vs Somerset Bridge Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South West, England, 4.2 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
North Newton Community Primary School
Bridgwater · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
93 students
Somerset Bridge Primary School
Bridgwater · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
407 students
| Measure | North Newton Community Primary School Bridgwater, South West | Somerset Bridge Primary School Bridgwater, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 41 Lower 50% | 47 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1070 of 1,695 | #927 of 1,695 |
| National rank | #9834 of 15,697 | #8582 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 93 | 407 |
| Pupils on roll | 93 | 407 |
| Free school meals | 15.1% | 27% |
| Capacity filled | 93% | 96.9% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 64% | 73% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | 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 | Bridgwater | Bridgwater |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | www.northnewtonprimaryschool.co.uk | www.somersetbridge.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Somerset Bridge Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (47.4 vs 41.4).
- •Somerset Bridge Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (73% vs 64%).
- •Somerset Bridge Primary School is the larger school with 407 students compared with 93.
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 North Newton Community Primary School better than Somerset Bridge Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Somerset Bridge Primary School ranks higher (47.4 vs 41.4 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 North Newton Community Primary School and Somerset Bridge Primary School?
About 4.2 km in a straight line, between Bridgwater and Bridgwater in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
North Newton Community Primary School: 93. Somerset Bridge Primary School: 407. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do North Newton Community Primary School and Somerset Bridge Primary School rank in South West?
North Newton Community Primary School is 1070th of 1,695 and Somerset Bridge Primary School is 927th of 1,695 among primary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).