Paulton Infant School vs St John's CofE Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South West, England, 2.4 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Paulton Infant School
Bristol · Academy primary · Ages 5–7
148 students
St John's CofE Primary School
Radstock · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
382 students
| Measure | Paulton Infant School Bristol, South West | St John's CofE Primary School Radstock, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 68 Top 50% | 55 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #435 of 1,695 | #732 of 1,695 |
| National rank | #4271 of 15,697 | #6893 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 5–7 | Ages 2–11 |
| Students | 148 | 382 |
| Pupils on roll | 148 | 382 |
| Free school meals | 14.2% | 12.5% |
| Capacity filled | 54.8% | 93.6% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 73% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 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 | Bristol | Radstock |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | www.paultoninfantschool.co.uk | www.stjohnsmsn.co.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Paulton Infant School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (68.0 vs 55.1).
- •St John's CofE Primary School is the larger school with 382 students compared with 148.
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 Paulton Infant School better than St John's CofE Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Paulton Infant School ranks higher (68.0 vs 55.1 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 Paulton Infant School and St John's CofE Primary School?
About 2.4 km in a straight line, between Bristol and Radstock in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Paulton Infant School: 148. St John's CofE Primary School: 382. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Paulton Infant School and St John's CofE Primary School rank in South West?
Paulton Infant School is 435th of 1,695 and St John's CofE Primary School is 732nd of 1,695 among primary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).