Banstead Preparatory School vs Woodmansterne Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South East, England, 1.7 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Banstead Preparatory School
Banstead · Independent primary · Ages 2–11
241 students
Woodmansterne Primary School
Banstead · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
432 students
| Measure | Banstead Preparatory School Banstead, South East | Woodmansterne Primary School Banstead, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | – Not rated | 71 Top 25% |
| Region rank | – | #678 of 2,471 |
| National rank | – | #3671 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Independent | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 2–11 | Ages 2–11 |
| Students | 241 | 432 |
| Pupils on roll | 241 | 432 |
| Free school meals | – | 8.2% |
| Capacity filled | 58.8% | 102.9% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 67% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 16% |
| 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 | Banstead | Banstead |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.bansteadprep.com | www.wps.org.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Woodmansterne Primary School is the larger school with 432 students compared with 241.
- •Banstead Preparatory School is a independent school while Woodmansterne Primary School 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 Banstead Preparatory School better than Woodmansterne Primary School?
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 Banstead Preparatory School and Woodmansterne Primary School?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Banstead and Banstead in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Banstead Preparatory School: 241. Woodmansterne Primary School: 432. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Banstead Preparatory School and Woodmansterne Primary School rank in South East?
Banstead Preparatory School is unranked and Woodmansterne Primary School is 678th of 2,471 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).