Birchington Church of England Primary School vs Falkland Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South East, England, 184 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Birchington Church of England Primary School
Birchington · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
422 students
Falkland Primary School
Newbury · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
422 students
| Measure | Birchington Church of England Primary School Birchington, South East | Falkland Primary School Newbury, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 26 Lower 50% | 58 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #2121 of 2,471 | #1108 of 2,471 |
| National rank | #12971 of 15,697 | #6251 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 5–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 422 | 422 |
| Pupils on roll | 422 | 422 |
| Free school meals | 31.5% | 6.4% |
| Capacity filled | 100.5% | 100.5% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 49% | 65% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 5% | 6% |
| 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 | Birchington | Newbury |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.birchington-primary.com/ | www.falklandprimaryschool.org |
The verdict
- •Falkland Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (58.1 vs 26.1).
- •Falkland Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (65% vs 49%).
- •Falkland Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (6% vs 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 Birchington Church of England Primary School better than Falkland Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Falkland Primary School ranks higher (58.1 vs 26.1 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 Birchington Church of England Primary School and Falkland Primary School?
About 184 km in a straight line, between Birchington and Newbury in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Birchington Church of England Primary School: 422. Falkland Primary School: 422. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Birchington Church of England Primary School and Falkland Primary School rank in South East?
Birchington Church of England Primary School is 2121st of 2,471 and Falkland Primary School is 1108th of 2,471 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).