Bishop Challoner Catholic Secondary School vs Chiltern Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South East, England, 801 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bishop Challoner Catholic Secondary School
Basingstoke · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–16
894 students
Chiltern Primary School
Basingstoke · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
170 students
| Measure | Bishop Challoner Catholic Secondary School Basingstoke, South East | Chiltern Primary School Basingstoke, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 91 Top 10% | 11 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #69 of 679 | #2413 of 2,471 |
| National rank | #237 of 4,090 | #15133 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–16 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 894 | 170 |
| Pupils on roll | 894 | 170 |
| Free school meals | 11.1% | 43.5% |
| Capacity filled | 99.3% | 81% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 43% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 0% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 59.3 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 68.4% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 86.5% | – |
| EBacc average points | 5.65 | – |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Basingstoke | Basingstoke |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.bcs.hants.sch.uk/ | www.chiltern-pri.hants.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Bishop Challoner Catholic Secondary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (90.9 vs 11.1).
- •Bishop Challoner Catholic Secondary School is the larger school with 894 students compared with 170.
The Success Index (England) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
Free academic assessment
Torn between two schools? Start with your child.
Whichever you choose, a free Success Tutoring assessment shows exactly where your child is in English and Maths and how to get ahead before the next school year.
- Personalised learning plan mapped to the Australian Curriculum
- English & Maths from Kindergarten to Year 12
- Flexible memberships, no lock-in contracts
- Centres across NSW, VIC, QLD, WA, SA and ACT
Frequently asked questions
Is Bishop Challoner Catholic Secondary School better than Chiltern Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Bishop Challoner Catholic Secondary School ranks higher (90.9 vs 11.1 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 Bishop Challoner Catholic Secondary School and Chiltern Primary School?
About 801 m in a straight line, between Basingstoke and Basingstoke in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Bishop Challoner Catholic Secondary School: 894. Chiltern Primary School: 170. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Bishop Challoner Catholic Secondary School and Chiltern Primary School rank in South East?
Bishop Challoner Catholic Secondary School is 69th of 679 and Chiltern Primary School is 2413th of 2,471 among secondary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).