Fairlands Primary School vs Letchmore Infants' and Nursery School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East of England, England, 441 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Fairlands Primary School
Stevenage · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
655 students
Letchmore Infants' and Nursery School
Stevenage · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
295 students
| Measure | Fairlands Primary School Stevenage, East of England | Letchmore Infants' and Nursery School Stevenage, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 38 Lower 50% | 76 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #1304 of 1,872 | #357 of 1,872 |
| National rank | #10710 of 15,697 | #2808 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–7 |
| Students | 655 | 295 |
| Pupils on roll | 655 | 295 |
| Free school meals | 39.2% | 11.6% |
| Capacity filled | 91% | 86.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 57% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 9% | – |
| 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 | Stevenage | Stevenage |
| region | East of England | East of England |
| Website | www.fairlands.herts.sch.uk | www.letchmore.herts.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Letchmore Infants' and Nursery School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (76.0 vs 37.5).
- •Fairlands Primary School is the larger school with 655 students compared with 295.
- •Fairlands Primary School is a academy school while Letchmore Infants' 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 Fairlands Primary School better than Letchmore Infants' and Nursery School?
On the Success Index (England), Letchmore Infants' and Nursery School ranks higher (76.0 vs 37.5 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 Fairlands Primary School and Letchmore Infants' and Nursery School?
About 441 m in a straight line, between Stevenage and Stevenage in East of England.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Fairlands Primary School: 655. Letchmore Infants' and Nursery School: 295. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Fairlands Primary School and Letchmore Infants' and Nursery School rank in East of England?
Fairlands Primary School is 1304th of 1,872 and Letchmore Infants' and Nursery School is 357th of 1,872 among primary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).