Kingsway Junior School vs Watton-at-Stone Primary and Nursery School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East of England, England, 27 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Kingsway Junior School
Watford · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
235 students
Watton-at-Stone Primary and Nursery School
Hertford · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
235 students
| Measure | Kingsway Junior School Watford, East of England | Watton-at-Stone Primary and Nursery School Hertford, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 76 Top 25% | 69 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #364 of 1,872 | #492 of 1,872 |
| National rank | #2862 of 15,697 | #4058 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 7–11 | Ages 2–11 |
| Students | 235 | 235 |
| Pupils on roll | 235 | 235 |
| Free school meals | 26.8% | 13.1% |
| Capacity filled | 97.9% | 80.5% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 80% | 73% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 15% | 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 | Watford | Hertford |
| region | East of England | East of England |
| Website | www.kingswayjm.herts.sch.uk | www.wattonatstone.schooljotter2.com/ |
The verdict
- •Kingsway Junior School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (75.7 vs 69.2).
- •Kingsway Junior School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (80% vs 73%).
- •Kingsway Junior School does better on ks2: higher standard (15% vs 9%).
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 Kingsway Junior School better than Watton-at-Stone Primary and Nursery School?
On the Success Index (England), Kingsway Junior School ranks higher (75.7 vs 69.2 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 Kingsway Junior School and Watton-at-Stone Primary and Nursery School?
About 27 km in a straight line, between Watford and Hertford in East of England.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Kingsway Junior School: 235. Watton-at-Stone Primary and Nursery School: 235. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Kingsway Junior School and Watton-at-Stone Primary and Nursery School rank in East of England?
Kingsway Junior School is 364th of 1,872 and Watton-at-Stone Primary and Nursery School is 492nd of 1,872 among primary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).