Applemore College vs Marchwood Church of England Infant School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South East, England, 3.3 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Applemore College
Southampton · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–16
478 students
Marchwood Church of England Infant School
Southampton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–7
162 students
| Measure | Applemore College Southampton, South East | Marchwood Church of England Infant School Southampton, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 26 Lower 50% | 72 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #498 of 679 | #671 of 2,471 |
| National rank | #3138 of 4,090 | #3628 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–16 | Ages 4–7 |
| Students | 478 | 162 |
| Pupils on roll | 478 | 162 |
| Free school meals | 32% | 13% |
| Capacity filled | 61.7% | 90% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 36.7 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 32.2% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 49.6% | – |
| EBacc average points | 3.18 | – |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Southampton | Southampton |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.applemore.hants.sch.uk/ | www.marchwood-inf.hants.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Marchwood Church of England Infant School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (71.5 vs 26.2).
- •Applemore College is the larger school with 478 students compared with 162.
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 Applemore College better than Marchwood Church of England Infant School?
On the Success Index (England), Marchwood Church of England Infant School ranks higher (71.5 vs 26.2 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 Applemore College and Marchwood Church of England Infant School?
About 3.3 km in a straight line, between Southampton and Southampton in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Applemore College: 478. Marchwood Church of England Infant School: 162. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Applemore College and Marchwood Church of England Infant School rank in South East?
Applemore College is 498th of 679 and Marchwood Church of England Infant School is 671st of 2,471 among secondary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).