Pensilva Primary School vs The Erme Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South West, England, 37 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Pensilva Primary School
Liskeard · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
101 students
The Erme Primary School
Ivybridge · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
101 students
| Measure | Pensilva Primary School Liskeard, South West | The Erme Primary School Ivybridge, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 12 Lower 50% | 15 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1655 of 1,695 | #1612 of 1,695 |
| National rank | #15055 of 15,697 | #14647 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 101 | 101 |
| Pupils on roll | 101 | 101 |
| Free school meals | 24.8% | 17.8% |
| Capacity filled | 57.7% | 57.7% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 14% | 13% |
| 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 | Liskeard | Ivybridge |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | www.pensilva.cornwall.sch.uk | www.moorswayfederation.org.uk |
The verdict
- •The Erme Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (15.4 vs 11.9).
- •Pensilva Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (14% vs 13%).
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 Pensilva Primary School better than The Erme Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), The Erme Primary School ranks higher (15.4 vs 11.9 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 Pensilva Primary School and The Erme Primary School?
About 37 km in a straight line, between Liskeard and Ivybridge in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Pensilva Primary School: 101. The Erme Primary School: 101. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Pensilva Primary School and The Erme Primary School rank in South West?
Pensilva Primary School is 1655th of 1,695 and The Erme Primary School is 1612th of 1,695 among primary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).