Sidmouth Church of England Primary School vs Sidmouth College
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South West, England, 788 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Sidmouth Church of England Primary School
Sidmouth · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
448 students
Sidmouth College
Sidmouth · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
825 students
| Measure | Sidmouth Church of England Primary School Sidmouth, South West | Sidmouth College Sidmouth, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 49 Lower 50% | 55 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #883 of 1,695 | #156 of 402 |
| National rank | #8226 of 15,697 | #1719 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 2–11 | Ages 11–18 |
| Students | 448 | 825 |
| Pupils on roll | 448 | 825 |
| Free school meals | 24.8% | 24.1% |
| Capacity filled | 67.5% | 91.7% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 65% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 7% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 45.9 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 54.9% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 72.5% |
| EBacc average points | – | 3.74 |
| A level points per entry | – | 28.8 |
| town | Sidmouth | Sidmouth |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | www.sidmouth-primary.devon.sch.uk | www.sidmouthcollege.devon.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Sidmouth College scores higher on the Success Index (England) (55.0 vs 49.0).
- •Sidmouth College is the larger school with 825 students compared with 448.
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 Sidmouth Church of England Primary School better than Sidmouth College?
On the Success Index (England), Sidmouth College ranks higher (55.0 vs 49.0 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 Sidmouth Church of England Primary School and Sidmouth College?
About 788 m in a straight line, between Sidmouth and Sidmouth in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Sidmouth Church of England Primary School: 448. Sidmouth College: 825. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Sidmouth Church of England Primary School and Sidmouth College rank in South West?
Sidmouth Church of England Primary School is 883rd of 1,695 and Sidmouth College is 156th of 402 among primary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).