Balfour Primary School vs Oak Green School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South East, England, 117 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Balfour Primary School
Brighton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
695 students
Oak Green School
Aylesbury · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
705 students
| Measure | Balfour Primary School Brighton, South East | Oak Green School Aylesbury, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 70 Top 50% | 25 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #731 of 2,471 | #2169 of 2,471 |
| National rank | #3944 of 15,697 | #13219 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 2–11 |
| Students | 695 | 705 |
| Pupils on roll | 695 | 705 |
| Free school meals | 10.6% | 39.3% |
| Capacity filled | 96.8% | 100.7% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 71% | 50% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 10% | 5% |
| 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 | Brighton | Aylesbury |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.balfourprimary.co.uk/ | www.oakgreen.bucks.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Balfour Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (69.8 vs 24.8).
- •Balfour Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (71% vs 50%).
- •Balfour Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (10% vs 5%).
- •Oak Green School is the larger school with 705 students compared with 695.
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 Balfour Primary School better than Oak Green School?
On the Success Index (England), Balfour Primary School ranks higher (69.8 vs 24.8 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 Balfour Primary School and Oak Green School?
About 117 km in a straight line, between Brighton and Aylesbury in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Balfour Primary School: 695. Oak Green School: 705. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Balfour Primary School and Oak Green School rank in South East?
Balfour Primary School is 731st of 2,471 and Oak Green School is 2169th of 2,471 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).