Beechfield School vs Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East of England, England, 622 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Beechfield School
Watford · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
444 students
Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery School
Watford · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
202 students
| Measure | Beechfield School Watford, East of England | Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery School Watford, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 54 Top 50% | 97 Top 5% |
| Region rank | #869 of 1,872 | #26 of 1,872 |
| National rank | #7147 of 15,697 | #186 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–7 |
| Students | 444 | 202 |
| Pupils on roll | 444 | 202 |
| Free school meals | 21.7% | 4.1% |
| Capacity filled | 105.7% | 112.2% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 72% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 3% | – |
| 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 | Watford | Watford |
| region | East of England | East of England |
| Website | www.beechfield.herts.sch.uk/ | www.nascotwoodinfants.herts.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (96.7 vs 53.7).
- •Beechfield School is the larger school with 444 students compared with 202.
- •Beechfield School is a academy school while Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery School is a local authority school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Beechfield School better than Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery School?
On the Success Index (England), Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery School ranks higher (96.7 vs 53.7 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 Beechfield School and Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery School?
About 622 m in a straight line, between Watford and Watford in East of England.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Beechfield School: 444. Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery School: 202. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Beechfield School and Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery School rank in East of England?
Beechfield School is 869th of 1,872 and Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery School is 26th of 1,872 among primary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).