Oakfield Primary School vs The Wickford Church of England School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East of England, England, 1.4 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Oakfield Primary School
Wickford · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
391 students
The Wickford Church of England School
Wickford · Academy primary · Ages 2–7
135 students
| Measure | Oakfield Primary School Wickford, East of England | The Wickford Church of England School Wickford, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 56 Top 50% | 93 Top 5% |
| Region rank | #803 of 1,872 | #74 of 1,872 |
| National rank | #6676 of 15,697 | #530 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 2–7 |
| Students | 391 | 135 |
| Pupils on roll | 391 | 135 |
| Free school meals | 8.2% | 6.1% |
| Capacity filled | 93.1% | 81.8% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 63% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 7% | – |
| 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 | Wickford | Wickford |
| region | East of England | East of England |
| Website | www.oakfield.essex.sch.uk | www.hearts-wickfordcofe.uk |
The verdict
- •The Wickford Church of England School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (92.7 vs 56.1).
- •Oakfield Primary School is the larger school with 391 students compared with 135.
- •Oakfield Primary School is a local authority school while The Wickford Church of England School is a academy 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 Oakfield Primary School better than The Wickford Church of England School?
On the Success Index (England), The Wickford Church of England School ranks higher (92.7 vs 56.1 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 Oakfield Primary School and The Wickford Church of England School?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Wickford and Wickford in East of England.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Oakfield Primary School: 391. The Wickford Church of England School: 135. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Oakfield Primary School and The Wickford Church of England School rank in East of England?
Oakfield Primary School is 803rd of 1,872 and The Wickford Church of England School is 74th of 1,872 among primary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).