Southwick Church of England Primary School vs The Clarendon Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South West, England, 2.2 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Southwick Church of England Primary School
Trowbridge · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
178 students
The Clarendon Academy
Trowbridge · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,082 students
| Measure | Southwick Church of England Primary School Trowbridge, South West | The Clarendon Academy Trowbridge, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 53 Top 50% | 29 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #800 of 1,695 | #318 of 402 |
| National rank | #7455 of 15,697 | #3035 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 11–18 |
| Students | 178 | 1,082 |
| Pupils on roll | 178 | 1,082 |
| Free school meals | 14% | 31% |
| Capacity filled | 84.8% | 83.2% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 62% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 8% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 39.8 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 26.6% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 55.7% |
| EBacc average points | – | 3.48 |
| A level points per entry | – | 29.5 |
| town | Trowbridge | Trowbridge |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | www.southwick.wilts.sch.uk | www.clarendonacademy.com/ |
The verdict
- •Southwick Church of England Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (52.5 vs 28.7).
- •The Clarendon Academy is the larger school with 1,082 students compared with 178.
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 Southwick Church of England Primary School better than The Clarendon Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Southwick Church of England Primary School ranks higher (52.5 vs 28.7 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 Southwick Church of England Primary School and The Clarendon Academy?
About 2.2 km in a straight line, between Trowbridge and Trowbridge in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Southwick Church of England Primary School: 178. The Clarendon Academy: 1,082. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Southwick Church of England Primary School and The Clarendon Academy rank in South West?
Southwick Church of England Primary School is 800th of 1,695 and The Clarendon Academy is 318th of 402 among primary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).