Parkgate Infants' and Nursery School vs Stanborough Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East of England, England, 990 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Parkgate Infants' and Nursery School
Watford · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
202 students
Stanborough Primary School
Watford · Independent primary · Ages 2–11
64 students
| Measure | Parkgate Infants' and Nursery School Watford, East of England | Stanborough Primary School Watford, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 96 Top 5% | – Not rated |
| Region rank | #30 of 1,872 | – |
| National rank | #215 of 15,697 | – |
| Sector | Local authority | Independent |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–7 | Ages 2–11 |
| Students | 202 | 64 |
| Pupils on roll | 202 | 64 |
| Free school meals | 4.3% | – |
| Capacity filled | 96.2% | 53.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| 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 | Watford |
| region | East of England | East of England |
| Website | www.parkgateinfants.herts.sch.uk | www.stanboroughprimary.org.uk |
The verdict
- •Parkgate Infants' and Nursery School is the larger school with 202 students compared with 64.
- •Parkgate Infants' and Nursery School is a local authority school while Stanborough Primary School is a independent 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 Parkgate Infants' and Nursery School better than Stanborough 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 Parkgate Infants' and Nursery School and Stanborough Primary School?
About 990 m in a straight line, between Watford and Watford in East of England.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Parkgate Infants' and Nursery School: 202. Stanborough Primary School: 64. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Parkgate Infants' and Nursery School and Stanborough Primary School rank in East of England?
Parkgate Infants' and Nursery School is 30th of 1,872 and Stanborough Primary School is unranked among primary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).