Badgemore Primary School vs St Mary's Preparatory
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South East, England, 1.2 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Badgemore Primary School
Henley-on-Thames · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
124 students
St Mary's Preparatory
Henley-on-Thames · Independent primary · Ages 3–11
102 students
| Measure | Badgemore Primary School Henley-on-Thames, South East | St Mary's Preparatory Henley-on-Thames, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 54 Top 50% | – Not rated |
| Region rank | #1262 of 2,471 | – |
| National rank | #7201 of 15,697 | – |
| Sector | Academy | Independent |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 124 | 102 |
| Pupils on roll | 124 | 102 |
| Free school meals | 18.5% | – |
| Capacity filled | 59% | 51% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 75% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | – |
| 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 | Henley-on-Thames | Henley-on-Thames |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.badgemore.oxon.sch.uk | www.stmarysprep.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Badgemore Primary School is the larger school with 124 students compared with 102.
- •Badgemore Primary School is a academy school while St Mary's Preparatory 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 Badgemore Primary School better than St Mary's Preparatory?
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 Badgemore Primary School and St Mary's Preparatory?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Henley-on-Thames and Henley-on-Thames in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Badgemore Primary School: 124. St Mary's Preparatory: 102. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Badgemore Primary School and St Mary's Preparatory rank in South East?
Badgemore Primary School is 1262nd of 2,471 and St Mary's Preparatory is unranked among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).