Berrywood Primary School vs Freegrounds Infant School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South East, England, 1.3 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Berrywood Primary School
Southampton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
631 students
Freegrounds Infant School
Southampton · Local authority primary · Ages 5–7
225 students
| Measure | Berrywood Primary School Southampton, South East | Freegrounds Infant School Southampton, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 64 Top 50% | 76 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #899 of 2,471 | #522 of 2,471 |
| National rank | #4984 of 15,697 | #2806 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 5–7 |
| Students | 631 | 225 |
| Pupils on roll | 631 | 225 |
| Free school meals | 14.6% | 11.6% |
| Capacity filled | 100.2% | 83.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 70% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 9% | – |
| 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 | Southampton | Southampton |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.berrywood-pri.hants.sch.uk | www.freegrounds-inf.hants.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Freegrounds Infant School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (76.0 vs 64.3).
- •Berrywood Primary School is the larger school with 631 students compared with 225.
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 Berrywood Primary School better than Freegrounds Infant School?
On the Success Index (England), Freegrounds Infant School ranks higher (76.0 vs 64.3 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 Berrywood Primary School and Freegrounds Infant School?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Southampton and Southampton in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Berrywood Primary School: 631. Freegrounds Infant School: 225. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Berrywood Primary School and Freegrounds Infant School rank in South East?
Berrywood Primary School is 899th of 2,471 and Freegrounds Infant School is 522nd of 2,471 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).