Oaklands School vs White Bridge Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East of England, England, 1.1 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Oaklands School
Loughton · Independent primary · Ages 2–11
264 students
White Bridge Primary School
Loughton · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
434 students
| Measure | Oaklands School Loughton, East of England | White Bridge Primary School Loughton, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | – Not rated | 46 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | – | #1066 of 1,872 |
| National rank | – | #8827 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Independent | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 2–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 264 | 434 |
| Pupils on roll | 264 | 434 |
| Free school meals | – | 15.9% |
| Capacity filled | 96.7% | 96.4% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 64% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 3% |
| 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 | Loughton | Loughton |
| region | East of England | East of England |
| Website | www.oaklandsschool.co.uk | www.whitebridge.essex.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •White Bridge Primary School is the larger school with 434 students compared with 264.
- •Oaklands School is a independent school while White Bridge Primary 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 Oaklands School better than White Bridge Primary School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (England). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Oaklands School and White Bridge Primary School?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Loughton and Loughton in East of England.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Oaklands School: 264. White Bridge Primary School: 434. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Oaklands School and White Bridge Primary School rank in East of England?
Oaklands School is unranked and White Bridge Primary School is 1066th of 1,872 among primary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).