Nursteed Community Primary School vs Southbroom Infants' School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South West, England, 1.2 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Nursteed Community Primary School
Devizes · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
182 students
Southbroom Infants' School
Devizes · Academy primary · Ages 2–7
71 students
| Measure | Nursteed Community Primary School Devizes, South West | Southbroom Infants' School Devizes, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 24 Lower 50% | 31 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1482 of 1,695 | #1335 of 1,695 |
| National rank | #13428 of 15,697 | #12094 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 2–7 |
| Students | 182 | 71 |
| Pupils on roll | 182 | 71 |
| Free school meals | 25.3% | 30.9% |
| Capacity filled | 86.7% | 33.8% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 43% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 4% | – |
| 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 | Devizes | Devizes |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | www.nursteed.wilts.sch.uk/ | www.southbroom-inf.wilts.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Southbroom Infants' School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (30.6 vs 23.7).
- •Nursteed Community Primary School is the larger school with 182 students compared with 71.
- •Nursteed Community Primary School is a local authority school while Southbroom Infants' School 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 Nursteed Community Primary School better than Southbroom Infants' School?
On the Success Index (England), Southbroom Infants' School ranks higher (30.6 vs 23.7 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 Nursteed Community Primary School and Southbroom Infants' School?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Devizes and Devizes in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Nursteed Community Primary School: 182. Southbroom Infants' School: 71. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Nursteed Community Primary School and Southbroom Infants' School rank in South West?
Nursteed Community Primary School is 1482nd of 1,695 and Southbroom Infants' School is 1335th of 1,695 among primary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).