Priory Roman Catholic Primary School, Torquay vs St Cuthbert Mayne School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South West, England, 416 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Priory Roman Catholic Primary School, Torquay
Torquay · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
107 students
St Cuthbert Mayne School
Torquay · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–18
1,001 students
| Measure | Priory Roman Catholic Primary School, Torquay Torquay, South West | St Cuthbert Mayne School Torquay, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 23 Lower 50% | 24 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1506 of 1,695 | #330 of 402 |
| National rank | #13578 of 15,697 | #3259 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 11–18 |
| Students | 107 | 1,001 |
| Pupils on roll | 107 | 1,001 |
| Free school meals | 38.3% | 41.1% |
| Capacity filled | 60.1% | 89.8% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 44% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 6% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 39.7 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 26.2% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 51% |
| EBacc average points | – | 3.32 |
| A level points per entry | – | 28.9 |
| town | Torquay | Torquay |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | www.priory-primary.torbay.sch.uk/ | www.st-cuthbertmayne.co.uk/ |
The verdict
- •St Cuthbert Mayne School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (23.9 vs 22.7).
- •St Cuthbert Mayne School is the larger school with 1,001 students compared with 107.
- •Priory Roman Catholic Primary School, Torquay is a academy school while St Cuthbert Mayne School is a local authority 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 Priory Roman Catholic Primary School, Torquay better than St Cuthbert Mayne School?
On the Success Index (England), St Cuthbert Mayne School ranks higher (23.9 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 Priory Roman Catholic Primary School, Torquay and St Cuthbert Mayne School?
About 416 m in a straight line, between Torquay and Torquay in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Priory Roman Catholic Primary School, Torquay: 107. St Cuthbert Mayne School: 1,001. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Priory Roman Catholic Primary School, Torquay and St Cuthbert Mayne School rank in South West?
Priory Roman Catholic Primary School, Torquay is 1506th of 1,695 and St Cuthbert Mayne School is 330th of 402 among primary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).