Bassett Green Primary School vs Cantell School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South East, England, 618 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bassett Green Primary School
Southampton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
412 students
Cantell School
Southampton · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–16
1,313 students
| Measure | Bassett Green Primary School Southampton, South East | Cantell School Southampton, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 27 Lower 50% | 50 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #2099 of 2,471 | #340 of 679 |
| National rank | #12846 of 15,697 | #1945 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 11–16 |
| Students | 412 | 1,313 |
| Pupils on roll | 412 | 1,313 |
| Free school meals | 43.9% | 44.1% |
| Capacity filled | 98.1% | 105% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 58% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 2% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 46.9 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 49.2% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 64.5% |
| EBacc average points | – | 4.16 |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Southampton | Southampton |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.bassettgreen.net/ | www.cantell.co.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Cantell School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (50.4 vs 26.8).
- •Cantell School is the larger school with 1,313 students compared with 412.
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 Bassett Green Primary School better than Cantell School?
On the Success Index (England), Cantell School ranks higher (50.4 vs 26.8 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 Bassett Green Primary School and Cantell School?
About 618 m in a straight line, between Southampton and Southampton in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Bassett Green Primary School: 412. Cantell School: 1,313. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Bassett Green Primary School and Cantell School rank in South East?
Bassett Green Primary School is 2099th of 2,471 and Cantell School is 340th of 679 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).