South Devon Steiner School vs St Christophers School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South West, England, 3.1 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
South Devon Steiner School
Dartington · Independent all-through · Ages 2–19
215 students
St Christophers School
Totnes · Independent primary · Ages 3–11
39 students
| Measure | South Devon Steiner School Dartington, South West | St Christophers School Totnes, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 21 Lower 50% | – Not rated |
| Region rank | #346 of 402 | – |
| National rank | #3433 of 4,090 | – |
| Sector | Independent | Independent |
| Type | All-through | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 2–19 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 215 | 39 |
| Pupils on roll | 215 | 39 |
| Free school meals | – | – |
| Capacity filled | 55.4% | 39% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 13.5 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 45.8% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 66.7% | – |
| EBacc average points | 0.76 | – |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Dartington | Totnes |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | www.southdevonsteinerschool.org | www.st-christophers.devon.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •South Devon Steiner School is the larger school with 215 students compared with 39.
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 South Devon Steiner School better than St Christophers School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (England). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are South Devon Steiner School and St Christophers School?
About 3.1 km in a straight line, between Dartington and Totnes in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
South Devon Steiner School: 215. St Christophers School: 39. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do South Devon Steiner School and St Christophers School rank in South West?
South Devon Steiner School is 346th of 402 and St Christophers School is unranked among all-through schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).