Castle Hill Junior School vs Crosshall Infant School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East of England, England, 99 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Castle Hill Junior School
Ipswich · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
288 students
Crosshall Infant School
St Neots · Academy primary · Ages 3–7
287 students
| Measure | Castle Hill Junior School Ipswich, East of England | Crosshall Infant School St Neots, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 34 Lower 50% | 95 Top 5% |
| Region rank | #1391 of 1,872 | #43 of 1,872 |
| National rank | #11490 of 15,697 | #296 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 7–11 | Ages 3–7 |
| Students | 288 | 287 |
| Pupils on roll | 288 | 287 |
| Free school meals | 35.4% | 4.9% |
| Capacity filled | 80% | 65.5% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 57% | – |
| 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 | Ipswich | St Neots |
| region | East of England | East of England |
| Website | www.castlehillprimary.org.uk | www.crosshallinfant.co.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Crosshall Infant School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (95.3 vs 33.7).
- •Castle Hill Junior School is the larger school with 288 students compared with 287.
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 Castle Hill Junior School better than Crosshall Infant School?
On the Success Index (England), Crosshall Infant School ranks higher (95.3 vs 33.7 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 Castle Hill Junior School and Crosshall Infant School?
About 99 km in a straight line, between Ipswich and St Neots in East of England.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Castle Hill Junior School: 288. Crosshall Infant School: 287. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Castle Hill Junior School and Crosshall Infant School rank in East of England?
Castle Hill Junior School is 1391st of 1,872 and Crosshall Infant School is 43rd of 1,872 among primary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).