Puriton Primary School vs Woolavington Village 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.
Puriton Primary School
Bridgwater · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
200 students
Woolavington Village Primary School
Bridgwater · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
175 students
| Measure | Puriton Primary School Bridgwater, South West | Woolavington Village Primary School Bridgwater, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 74 Top 25% | 19 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #320 of 1,695 | #1567 of 1,695 |
| National rank | #3228 of 15,697 | #14105 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 2–11 |
| Students | 200 | 175 |
| Pupils on roll | 200 | 175 |
| Free school meals | 11.5% | 37.1% |
| Capacity filled | 95.2% | 83.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 79% | 53% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 7% | 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 | Bridgwater | Bridgwater |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | www.puritonprimaryschool.org.uk | www.woolavingtonvillageprimaryschool.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Puriton Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (73.7 vs 19.3).
- •Puriton Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (79% vs 53%).
- •Puriton Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (7% vs 0%).
- •Puriton Primary School is the larger school with 200 students compared with 175.
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 Puriton Primary School better than Woolavington Village Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Puriton Primary School ranks higher (73.7 vs 19.3 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 Puriton Primary School and Woolavington Village Primary School?
About 2.4 km in a straight line, between Bridgwater and Bridgwater in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Puriton Primary School: 200. Woolavington Village Primary School: 175. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Puriton Primary School and Woolavington Village Primary School rank in South West?
Puriton Primary School is 320th of 1,695 and Woolavington Village Primary School is 1567th of 1,695 among primary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).