South Petherton Church of England Infants and Pre School vs South Petherton Junior School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South West, England, 475 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
South Petherton Church of England Infants and Pre School
South Petherton · Local authority primary · Ages 2–7
102 students
South Petherton Junior School
South Petherton · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
156 students
| Measure | South Petherton Church of England Infants and Pre School South Petherton, South West | South Petherton Junior School South Petherton, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 69 Top 50% | 48 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #408 of 1,695 | #911 of 1,695 |
| National rank | #4018 of 15,697 | #8454 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 2–7 | Ages 7–11 |
| Students | 102 | 156 |
| Pupils on roll | 102 | 156 |
| Free school meals | 13.7% | 23.1% |
| Capacity filled | – | 105.4% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 65% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 6% |
| 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 | South Petherton | South Petherton |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | www.southpethertoncofeinfants.co.uk/ | www.southpetherton-jun.somerset.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •South Petherton Church of England Infants and Pre School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (69.4 vs 47.9).
- •South Petherton Junior School is the larger school with 156 students compared with 102.
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 Petherton Church of England Infants and Pre School better than South Petherton Junior School?
On the Success Index (England), South Petherton Church of England Infants and Pre School ranks higher (69.4 vs 47.9 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 South Petherton Church of England Infants and Pre School and South Petherton Junior School?
About 475 m in a straight line, between South Petherton and South Petherton in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
South Petherton Church of England Infants and Pre School: 102. South Petherton Junior School: 156. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do South Petherton Church of England Infants and Pre School and South Petherton Junior School rank in South West?
South Petherton Church of England Infants and Pre School is 408th of 1,695 and South Petherton Junior School is 911th of 1,695 among primary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).