Calcot Infant School and Nursery vs Little Heath School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South East, England, 1.4 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Calcot Infant School and Nursery
Reading · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
217 students
Little Heath School
Reading · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–18
1,682 students
| Measure | Calcot Infant School and Nursery Reading, South East | Little Heath School Reading, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 60 Top 50% | 61 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #1023 of 2,471 | #271 of 679 |
| National rank | #5760 of 15,697 | #1451 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 3–7 | Ages 11–18 |
| Students | 217 | 1,682 |
| Pupils on roll | 217 | 1,682 |
| Free school meals | 16.8% | 20.1% |
| Capacity filled | 92.7% | 98.9% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 48.2 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 46.8% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 72.2% |
| EBacc average points | – | 4.03 |
| A level points per entry | – | 31.3 |
| town | Reading | Reading |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.calcotschools.co.uk | www.littleheath.org.uk |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (England) scores (60.4 vs 60.6).
- •Little Heath School is the larger school with 1,682 students compared with 217.
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 Calcot Infant School and Nursery better than Little Heath School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (England). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Calcot Infant School and Nursery and Little Heath School?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Reading and Reading in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Calcot Infant School and Nursery: 217. Little Heath School: 1,682. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Calcot Infant School and Nursery and Little Heath School rank in South East?
Calcot Infant School and Nursery is 1023rd of 2,471 and Little Heath School is 271st of 679 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).