Blackfield Primary and Nursery School vs Manor Church of England Infant School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South East, England, 2.0 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Blackfield Primary and Nursery School
Southampton · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
434 students
Manor Church of England Infant School
Southampton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–7
49 students
| Measure | Blackfield Primary and Nursery School Southampton, South East | Manor Church of England Infant School Southampton, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 41 Lower 50% | 97 Top 5% |
| Region rank | #1682 of 2,471 | – |
| National rank | #9990 of 15,697 | – |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 2–11 | Ages 4–7 |
| Students | 434 | 49 |
| Pupils on roll | 434 | 49 |
| Free school meals | 33.6% | 4.1% |
| Capacity filled | 80.4% | 54.4% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 66% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 3% | – |
| 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 | bps.ilpartnership.org/ | www.manorinfant.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Manor Church of England Infant School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (96.7 vs 40.7).
- •Blackfield Primary and Nursery School is the larger school with 434 students compared with 49.
- •Blackfield Primary and Nursery School is a academy school while Manor Church of England Infant School is a local authority school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Blackfield Primary and Nursery School better than Manor Church of England Infant School?
On the Success Index (England), Manor Church of England Infant School ranks higher (96.7 vs 40.7 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 Blackfield Primary and Nursery School and Manor Church of England Infant School?
About 2.0 km in a straight line, between Southampton and Southampton in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Blackfield Primary and Nursery School: 434. Manor Church of England Infant School: 49. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Blackfield Primary and Nursery School and Manor Church of England Infant School rank in South East?
Blackfield Primary and Nursery School is 1682nd of 2,471 and Manor Church of England Infant School is unranked among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).