Botley Church of England Controlled Primary School vs Deer Park School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South East, England, 1.5 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Botley Church of England Controlled Primary School
Southampton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
357 students
Deer Park School
Southampton · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
910 students
| Measure | Botley Church of England Controlled Primary School Southampton, South East | Deer Park School Southampton, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 81 Top 25% | 68 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #388 of 2,471 | #230 of 679 |
| National rank | #1974 of 15,697 | #1121 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 11–16 |
| Students | 357 | 910 |
| Pupils on roll | 357 | 910 |
| Free school meals | 14.6% | 20.9% |
| Capacity filled | 109.2% | 86.7% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 77% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 19% | – |
| 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.botley.hants.sch.uk/ | www.deerparksecondary.org/ |
The verdict
- •Botley Church of England Controlled Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (81.1 vs 67.7).
- •Deer Park School is the larger school with 910 students compared with 357.
- •Botley Church of England Controlled Primary School is a local authority school while Deer Park School is a academy 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 Botley Church of England Controlled Primary School better than Deer Park School?
On the Success Index (England), Botley Church of England Controlled Primary School ranks higher (81.1 vs 67.7 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 Botley Church of England Controlled Primary School and Deer Park School?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Southampton and Southampton in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Botley Church of England Controlled Primary School: 357. Deer Park School: 910. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Botley Church of England Controlled Primary School and Deer Park School rank in South East?
Botley Church of England Controlled Primary School is 388th of 2,471 and Deer Park School is 230th of 679 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).