Peasedown St John Primary School vs St Nicholas Church School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South West, England, 3.0 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Peasedown St John Primary School
Bath · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
403 students
St Nicholas Church School
Radstock · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
173 students
| Measure | Peasedown St John Primary School Bath, South West | St Nicholas Church School Radstock, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 51 Top 50% | 20 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #834 of 1,695 | #1565 of 1,695 |
| National rank | #7749 of 15,697 | #14056 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 2–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 403 | 173 |
| Pupils on roll | 403 | 173 |
| Free school meals | 23.6% | 39.3% |
| Capacity filled | 76.8% | 41.2% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 62% | 37% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 11% | 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 | Bath | Radstock |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | www.psjprimary.co.uk/ | www.stnicholasprimaryradstock.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Peasedown St John Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (51.0 vs 19.6).
- •Peasedown St John Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (62% vs 37%).
- •Peasedown St John Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (11% vs 6%).
- •Peasedown St John Primary School is the larger school with 403 students compared with 173.
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 Peasedown St John Primary School better than St Nicholas Church School?
On the Success Index (England), Peasedown St John Primary School ranks higher (51.0 vs 19.6 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 Peasedown St John Primary School and St Nicholas Church School?
About 3.0 km in a straight line, between Bath and Radstock in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Peasedown St John Primary School: 403. St Nicholas Church School: 173. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Peasedown St John Primary School and St Nicholas Church School rank in South West?
Peasedown St John Primary School is 834th of 1,695 and St Nicholas Church School is 1565th of 1,695 among primary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).