Saint Edmund's Roman Catholic Primary School vs St John the Baptist Roman Catholic Primary School, Dartmouth
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South West, England, 166 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Saint Edmund's Roman Catholic Primary School
Calne · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
76 students
St John the Baptist Roman Catholic Primary School, Dartmouth
Dartmouth · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
76 students
| Measure | Saint Edmund's Roman Catholic Primary School Calne, South West | St John the Baptist Roman Catholic Primary School, Dartmouth Dartmouth, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 31 Lower 50% | 35 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1330 of 1,695 | #1224 of 1,695 |
| National rank | #12044 of 15,697 | #11228 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 76 | 76 |
| Pupils on roll | 76 | 76 |
| Free school meals | 22.4% | 23.7% |
| Capacity filled | 36.2% | 87.4% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 39% | 44% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 9% | 11% |
| 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 | Calne | Dartmouth |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | www.st-edmunds-pri.wilts.sch.uk | www.st-johns-dartmouth.devon.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •St John the Baptist Roman Catholic Primary School, Dartmouth scores higher on the Success Index (England) (35.1 vs 30.9).
- •St John the Baptist Roman Catholic Primary School, Dartmouth does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (44% vs 39%).
- •St John the Baptist Roman Catholic Primary School, Dartmouth does better on ks2: higher standard (11% vs 9%).
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 Saint Edmund's Roman Catholic Primary School better than St John the Baptist Roman Catholic Primary School, Dartmouth?
On the Success Index (England), St John the Baptist Roman Catholic Primary School, Dartmouth ranks higher (35.1 vs 30.9 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 Saint Edmund's Roman Catholic Primary School and St John the Baptist Roman Catholic Primary School, Dartmouth?
About 166 km in a straight line, between Calne and Dartmouth in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Saint Edmund's Roman Catholic Primary School: 76. St John the Baptist Roman Catholic Primary School, Dartmouth: 76. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Saint Edmund's Roman Catholic Primary School and St John the Baptist Roman Catholic Primary School, Dartmouth rank in South West?
Saint Edmund's Roman Catholic Primary School is 1330th of 1,695 and St John the Baptist Roman Catholic Primary School, Dartmouth is 1224th of 1,695 among primary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).