Calcot Infant School and Nursery vs Springfield Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South East, England, 1.2 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
Springfield Primary School
Reading · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
330 students
| Measure | Calcot Infant School and Nursery Reading, South East | Springfield Primary School Reading, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 60 Top 50% | 70 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #1023 of 2,471 | #709 of 2,471 |
| National rank | #5760 of 15,697 | #3846 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–7 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 217 | 330 |
| Pupils on roll | 217 | 330 |
| Free school meals | 16.8% | 8.9% |
| Capacity filled | 92.7% | 99.4% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 69% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 12% |
| 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 | Reading | Reading |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.calcotschools.co.uk | www.springfieldprimary.org |
The verdict
- •Springfield Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (70.4 vs 60.4).
- •Springfield Primary School is the larger school with 330 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 Springfield Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Springfield Primary School ranks higher (70.4 vs 60.4 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 Calcot Infant School and Nursery and Springfield Primary School?
About 1.2 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. Springfield Primary School: 330. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Calcot Infant School and Nursery and Springfield Primary School rank in South East?
Calcot Infant School and Nursery is 1023rd of 2,471 and Springfield Primary School is 709th of 2,471 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).