Barnsbury Primary School and Nursery vs Goldsworth Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South East, England, 1.5 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Barnsbury Primary School and Nursery
Woking · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
435 students
Goldsworth Primary School
Woking · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
624 students
| Measure | Barnsbury Primary School and Nursery Woking, South East | Goldsworth Primary School Woking, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 47 Lower 50% | 46 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1502 of 2,471 | #1529 of 2,471 |
| National rank | #8636 of 15,697 | #8854 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 2–11 | Ages 2–11 |
| Students | 435 | 624 |
| Pupils on roll | 435 | 624 |
| Free school meals | 13.1% | 11.5% |
| Capacity filled | 103.6% | 99% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 61% | 55% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 5% | 8% |
| 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 | Woking | Woking |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.barnsbury.surrey.sch.uk/ | www.goldsworthprimary.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Barnsbury Primary School and Nursery scores higher on the Success Index (England) (47.1 vs 46.1).
- •Barnsbury Primary School and Nursery does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (61% vs 55%).
- •Goldsworth Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (8% vs 5%).
- •Goldsworth Primary School is the larger school with 624 students compared with 435.
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 Barnsbury Primary School and Nursery better than Goldsworth Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Barnsbury Primary School and Nursery ranks higher (47.1 vs 46.1 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 Barnsbury Primary School and Nursery and Goldsworth Primary School?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Woking and Woking in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Barnsbury Primary School and Nursery: 435. Goldsworth Primary School: 624. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Barnsbury Primary School and Nursery and Goldsworth Primary School rank in South East?
Barnsbury Primary School and Nursery is 1502nd of 2,471 and Goldsworth Primary School is 1529th of 2,471 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).