Alver Valley Junior School vs King's Academy Gomer
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South East, England, 1.5 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Alver Valley Junior School
Gosport · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
213 students
King's Academy Gomer
Gosport · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
232 students
| Measure | Alver Valley Junior School Gosport, South East | King's Academy Gomer Gosport, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 28 Lower 50% | 74 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #2071 of 2,471 | #584 of 2,471 |
| National rank | #12628 of 15,697 | #3159 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 7–11 | Ages 7–11 |
| Students | 213 | 232 |
| Pupils on roll | 213 | 232 |
| Free school meals | 46.5% | 14.7% |
| Capacity filled | 88.8% | 114.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 48% | 75% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 9% | 12% |
| 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 | Gosport | Gosport |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.alvervalleyschools.co.uk | kgagomer.uk/ |
The verdict
- •King's Academy Gomer scores higher on the Success Index (England) (74.0 vs 27.9).
- •King's Academy Gomer does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (75% vs 48%).
- •King's Academy Gomer does better on ks2: higher standard (12% vs 9%).
- •King's Academy Gomer is the larger school with 232 students compared with 213.
- •Alver Valley Junior School is a local authority school while King's Academy Gomer 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 Alver Valley Junior School better than King's Academy Gomer?
On the Success Index (England), King's Academy Gomer ranks higher (74.0 vs 27.9 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 Alver Valley Junior School and King's Academy Gomer?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Gosport and Gosport in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Alver Valley Junior School: 213. King's Academy Gomer: 232. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Alver Valley Junior School and King's Academy Gomer rank in South East?
Alver Valley Junior School is 2071st of 2,471 and King's Academy Gomer is 584th of 2,471 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).