Calcot Junior School 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 Junior School
Reading · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
264 students
Little Heath School
Reading · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–18
1,682 students
| Measure | Calcot Junior School Reading, South East | Little Heath School Reading, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 27 Lower 50% | 61 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #2090 of 2,471 | #271 of 679 |
| National rank | #12745 of 15,697 | #1451 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 7–11 | Ages 11–18 |
| Students | 264 | 1,682 |
| Pupils on roll | 264 | 1,682 |
| Free school meals | 29.2% | 20.1% |
| Capacity filled | 85.7% | 98.9% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 51% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 4% | – |
| 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
- •Little Heath School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (60.6 vs 27.3).
- •Little Heath School is the larger school with 1,682 students compared with 264.
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 Junior School better than Little Heath School?
On the Success Index (England), Little Heath School ranks higher (60.6 vs 27.3 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 Junior School 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 Junior School: 264. Little Heath School: 1,682. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Calcot Junior School and Little Heath School rank in South East?
Calcot Junior School is 2090th of 2,471 and Little Heath School is 271st of 679 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).