Broadwater School vs Shalford Infant School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South East, England, 2.5 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Broadwater School
Godalming · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
750 students
Shalford Infant School
Guildford · Academy primary · Ages 2–7
90 students
| Measure | Broadwater School Godalming, South East | Shalford Infant School Guildford, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 83 Top 25% | 79 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #135 of 679 | #453 of 2,471 |
| National rank | #507 of 4,090 | #2367 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–16 | Ages 2–7 |
| Students | 750 | 90 |
| Pupils on roll | 750 | 90 |
| Free school meals | 18.5% | 10.8% |
| Capacity filled | 100% | 100% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 55.9 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 61.5% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 79.5% | – |
| EBacc average points | 4.96 | – |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Godalming | Guildford |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.broadwater.surrey.sch.uk | www.shalford.surrey.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Broadwater School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (82.9 vs 78.6).
- •Broadwater School is the larger school with 750 students compared with 90.
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 Broadwater School better than Shalford Infant School?
On the Success Index (England), Broadwater School ranks higher (82.9 vs 78.6 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 Broadwater School and Shalford Infant School?
About 2.5 km in a straight line, between Godalming and Guildford in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Broadwater School: 750. Shalford Infant School: 90. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Broadwater School and Shalford Infant School rank in South East?
Broadwater School is 135th of 679 and Shalford Infant School is 453rd of 2,471 among secondary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).