Balksbury Infant School vs Wadhurst CofE Primary School and Nursery
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South East, England, 129 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Balksbury Infant School
Andover · Local authority primary · Ages 4–7
269 students
Wadhurst CofE Primary School and Nursery
Wadhurst · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
269 students
| Measure | Balksbury Infant School Andover, South East | Wadhurst CofE Primary School and Nursery Wadhurst, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 51 Top 50% | 53 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #1367 of 2,471 | #1272 of 2,471 |
| National rank | #7857 of 15,697 | #7256 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–7 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 269 | 269 |
| Pupils on roll | 269 | 269 |
| Free school meals | 20.4% | 13.2% |
| Capacity filled | 99.6% | 82.8% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 66% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 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 | Andover | Wadhurst |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.balksburyfederation.co.uk | wadhurstpri.e-sussex.sch.uk/esussex/primary/wadhurst |
The verdict
- •Wadhurst CofE Primary School and Nursery scores higher on the Success Index (England) (53.4 vs 50.5).
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 Balksbury Infant School better than Wadhurst CofE Primary School and Nursery?
On the Success Index (England), Wadhurst CofE Primary School and Nursery ranks higher (53.4 vs 50.5 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 Balksbury Infant School and Wadhurst CofE Primary School and Nursery?
About 129 km in a straight line, between Andover and Wadhurst in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Balksbury Infant School: 269. Wadhurst CofE Primary School and Nursery: 269. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Balksbury Infant School and Wadhurst CofE Primary School and Nursery rank in South East?
Balksbury Infant School is 1367th of 2,471 and Wadhurst CofE Primary School and Nursery is 1272nd of 2,471 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).