West Leigh Infant School vs West Leigh Junior School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East of England, England, 0 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
West Leigh Infant School
Leigh-on-Sea · Local authority primary · Ages 4–7
360 students
West Leigh Junior School
Leigh-on-Sea · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
526 students
| Measure | West Leigh Infant School Leigh-on-Sea, East of England | West Leigh Junior School Leigh-on-Sea, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 98 Top 5% | 93 Top 5% |
| Region rank | #13 of 1,872 | #68 of 1,872 |
| National rank | #94 of 15,697 | #481 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–7 | Ages 7–11 |
| Students | 360 | 526 |
| Pupils on roll | 360 | 526 |
| Free school meals | 3.1% | 6.1% |
| Capacity filled | 100% | 99.6% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 84% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 22% |
| 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 | Leigh-on-Sea | Leigh-on-Sea |
| region | East of England | East of England |
| Website | www.westleighinfants.co.uk | www.westleighjunior.co.uk/ |
The verdict
- •West Leigh Infant School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (98.2 vs 93.2).
- •West Leigh Junior School is the larger school with 526 students compared with 360.
- •West Leigh Infant School is a local authority school while West Leigh Junior 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 West Leigh Infant School better than West Leigh Junior School?
On the Success Index (England), West Leigh Infant School ranks higher (98.2 vs 93.2 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 West Leigh Infant School and West Leigh Junior School?
About 0 m in a straight line, between Leigh-on-Sea and Leigh-on-Sea in East of England.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
West Leigh Infant School: 360. West Leigh Junior School: 526. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do West Leigh Infant School and West Leigh Junior School rank in East of England?
West Leigh Infant School is 13th of 1,872 and West Leigh Junior School is 68th of 1,872 among primary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).