Salisbury, Manor Fields Primary School vs Sarum St Paul's CofE (VA) Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South West, England, 460 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Salisbury, Manor Fields Primary School
Salisbury · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
225 students
Sarum St Paul's CofE (VA) Primary School
Salisbury · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
214 students
| Measure | Salisbury, Manor Fields Primary School Salisbury, South West | Sarum St Paul's CofE (VA) Primary School Salisbury, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 64 Top 50% | 56 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #517 of 1,695 | #712 of 1,695 |
| National rank | #5040 of 15,697 | #6697 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 5–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 225 | 214 |
| Pupils on roll | 225 | 214 |
| Free school meals | 15.1% | 15% |
| Capacity filled | 97.8% | 96.8% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 69% | 64% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 10% | 9% |
| 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 | Salisbury | Salisbury |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | www.manorfieldsprimary.co.uk/ | www.sarum-st-pauls.wilts.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Salisbury, Manor Fields Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (64.0 vs 56.0).
- •Salisbury, Manor Fields Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (69% vs 64%).
- •Salisbury, Manor Fields Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (10% vs 9%).
- •Salisbury, Manor Fields Primary School is the larger school with 225 students compared with 214.
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 Salisbury, Manor Fields Primary School better than Sarum St Paul's CofE (VA) Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Salisbury, Manor Fields Primary School ranks higher (64.0 vs 56.0 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 Salisbury, Manor Fields Primary School and Sarum St Paul's CofE (VA) Primary School?
About 460 m in a straight line, between Salisbury and Salisbury in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Salisbury, Manor Fields Primary School: 225. Sarum St Paul's CofE (VA) Primary School: 214. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Salisbury, Manor Fields Primary School and Sarum St Paul's CofE (VA) Primary School rank in South West?
Salisbury, Manor Fields Primary School is 517th of 1,695 and Sarum St Paul's CofE (VA) Primary School is 712th of 1,695 among primary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).