St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Bridgwater vs Wembdon St George's Church School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South West, England, 866 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Bridgwater
Bridgwater · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
199 students
Wembdon St George's Church School
Bridgwater · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
294 students
| Measure | St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Bridgwater Bridgwater, South West | Wembdon St George's Church School Bridgwater, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 52 Top 50% | 23 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #817 of 1,695 | #1511 of 1,695 |
| National rank | #7610 of 15,697 | #13605 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 199 | 294 |
| Pupils on roll | 199 | 294 |
| Free school meals | 9% | 15% |
| Capacity filled | 94.8% | 70% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 54% | 44% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 12% | 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 | Bridgwater | Bridgwater |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | www.st-josephs-bridgwater.co.uk | www.wembdonstgeorges.co.uk/ |
The verdict
- •St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Bridgwater scores higher on the Success Index (England) (51.8 vs 22.6).
- •St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Bridgwater does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (54% vs 44%).
- •St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Bridgwater does better on ks2: higher standard (12% vs 0%).
- •Wembdon St George's Church School is the larger school with 294 students compared with 199.
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 Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Bridgwater better than Wembdon St George's Church School?
On the Success Index (England), St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Bridgwater ranks higher (51.8 vs 22.6 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 Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Bridgwater and Wembdon St George's Church School?
About 866 m in a straight line, between Bridgwater and Bridgwater in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Bridgwater: 199. Wembdon St George's Church School: 294. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Bridgwater and Wembdon St George's Church School rank in South West?
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Bridgwater is 817th of 1,695 and Wembdon St George's Church School is 1511th of 1,695 among primary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).