Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Primary vs Priory Roman Catholic Primary School, Torquay
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South West, England, 101 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Primary
Wincanton · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
107 students
Priory Roman Catholic Primary School, Torquay
Torquay · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
107 students
| Measure | Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Primary Wincanton, South West | Priory Roman Catholic Primary School, Torquay Torquay, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 36 Lower 50% | 23 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1195 of 1,695 | #1506 of 1,695 |
| National rank | #10985 of 15,697 | #13578 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 107 | 107 |
| Pupils on roll | 107 | 107 |
| Free school meals | 13.1% | 38.3% |
| Capacity filled | 72.8% | 60.1% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 59% | 44% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | 6% |
| 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 | Wincanton | Torquay |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | www.ourladyofmtcarmelschool.org.uk/ | www.priory-primary.torbay.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Primary scores higher on the Success Index (England) (36.3 vs 22.7).
- •Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Primary does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (59% vs 44%).
- •Priory Roman Catholic Primary School, Torquay does better on ks2: higher standard (6% vs 0%).
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 Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Primary better than Priory Roman Catholic Primary School, Torquay?
On the Success Index (England), Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Primary ranks higher (36.3 vs 22.7 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 Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Primary and Priory Roman Catholic Primary School, Torquay?
About 101 km in a straight line, between Wincanton and Torquay in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Primary: 107. Priory Roman Catholic Primary School, Torquay: 107. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Primary and Priory Roman Catholic Primary School, Torquay rank in South West?
Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Primary is 1195th of 1,695 and Priory Roman Catholic Primary School, Torquay is 1506th of 1,695 among primary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).