Bishop's Waltham Junior School vs Upham Church of England Aided Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South East, England, 3.7 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bishop's Waltham Junior School
Southampton · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
287 students
Upham Church of England Aided Primary School
Southampton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
99 students
| Measure | Bishop's Waltham Junior School Southampton, South East | Upham Church of England Aided Primary School Southampton, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 62 Top 50% | 48 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #991 of 2,471 | #1478 of 2,471 |
| National rank | #5538 of 15,697 | #8535 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 7–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 287 | 99 |
| Pupils on roll | 287 | 99 |
| Free school meals | 19.2% | 10.1% |
| Capacity filled | 101.8% | 94.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 65% | 57% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 16% | 7% |
| 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.bwjunior.hants.sch.uk | www.upham.hants.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Bishop's Waltham Junior School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (61.5 vs 47.6).
- •Bishop's Waltham Junior School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (65% vs 57%).
- •Bishop's Waltham Junior School does better on ks2: higher standard (16% vs 7%).
- •Bishop's Waltham Junior School is the larger school with 287 students compared with 99.
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 Bishop's Waltham Junior School better than Upham Church of England Aided Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Bishop's Waltham Junior School ranks higher (61.5 vs 47.6 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's Waltham Junior School and Upham Church of England Aided Primary School?
About 3.7 km in a straight line, between Southampton and Southampton in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Bishop's Waltham Junior School: 287. Upham Church of England Aided Primary School: 99. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Bishop's Waltham Junior School and Upham Church of England Aided Primary School rank in South East?
Bishop's Waltham Junior School is 991st of 2,471 and Upham Church of England Aided Primary School is 1478th of 2,471 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).