Cooks Spinney Primary Academy and Nursery vs The Westborough School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East of England, England, 47 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cooks Spinney Primary Academy and Nursery
Harlow · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
443 students
The Westborough School
Westcliff-on-Sea · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
443 students
| Measure | Cooks Spinney Primary Academy and Nursery Harlow, East of England | The Westborough School Westcliff-on-Sea, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 9 Lower 50% | 36 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1857 of 1,872 | #1337 of 1,872 |
| National rank | #15375 of 15,697 | #11031 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 443 | 443 |
| Pupils on roll | 443 | 443 |
| Free school meals | 46.3% | 34% |
| Capacity filled | 94.7% | 93.9% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 38% | 53% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | 10% |
| 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 | Harlow | Westcliff-on-Sea |
| region | East of England | East of England |
| Website | www.cooksspinneyacademy.org/ | www.thewestboroughschool.co.uk |
The verdict
- •The Westborough School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (36.1 vs 8.6).
- •The Westborough School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (53% vs 38%).
- •The Westborough School does better on ks2: higher standard (10% vs 0%).
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 Cooks Spinney Primary Academy and Nursery better than The Westborough School?
On the Success Index (England), The Westborough School ranks higher (36.1 vs 8.6 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 Cooks Spinney Primary Academy and Nursery and The Westborough School?
About 47 km in a straight line, between Harlow and Westcliff-on-Sea in East of England.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Cooks Spinney Primary Academy and Nursery: 443. The Westborough School: 443. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Cooks Spinney Primary Academy and Nursery and The Westborough School rank in East of England?
Cooks Spinney Primary Academy and Nursery is 1857th of 1,872 and The Westborough School is 1337th of 1,872 among primary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).