St Gregory's Church of England Primary School, Marnhull vs St Nicholas CofE Primary School, Henstridge
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South West, England, 5.9 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
St Gregory's Church of England Primary School, Marnhull
Sturminster Newton · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
51 students
St Nicholas CofE Primary School, Henstridge
Templecombe · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
92 students
| Measure | St Gregory's Church of England Primary School, Marnhull Sturminster Newton, South West | St Nicholas CofE Primary School, Henstridge Templecombe, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 20 Lower 50% | 27 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | – | #1412 of 1,695 |
| National rank | – | #12808 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 51 | 92 |
| Pupils on roll | 51 | 92 |
| Free school meals | 27.5% | 26.1% |
| Capacity filled | 30.4% | 77.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 50% | 57% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | 0% |
| 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 | Sturminster Newton | Templecombe |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | www.stgregorymarnhull.dorset.sch.uk/ | www.stnicholashenstridge.co.uk/ |
The verdict
- •St Nicholas CofE Primary School, Henstridge scores higher on the Success Index (England) (27.1 vs 19.9).
- •St Nicholas CofE Primary School, Henstridge does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (57% vs 50%).
- •St Nicholas CofE Primary School, Henstridge is the larger school with 92 students compared with 51.
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 St Gregory's Church of England Primary School, Marnhull better than St Nicholas CofE Primary School, Henstridge?
On the Success Index (England), St Nicholas CofE Primary School, Henstridge ranks higher (27.1 vs 19.9 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 St Gregory's Church of England Primary School, Marnhull and St Nicholas CofE Primary School, Henstridge?
About 5.9 km in a straight line, between Sturminster Newton and Templecombe in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
St Gregory's Church of England Primary School, Marnhull: 51. St Nicholas CofE Primary School, Henstridge: 92. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do St Gregory's Church of England Primary School, Marnhull and St Nicholas CofE Primary School, Henstridge rank in South West?
St Gregory's Church of England Primary School, Marnhull is unranked and St Nicholas CofE Primary School, Henstridge is 1412th of 1,695 among primary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).