Carrington Infant School vs Claytons Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South East, England, 2.0 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Carrington Infant School
High Wycombe · Local authority primary · Ages 5–7
162 students
Claytons Primary School
Bourne End · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
252 students
| Measure | Carrington Infant School High Wycombe, South East | Claytons Primary School Bourne End, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 52 Top 50% | 18 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1328 of 2,471 | #2316 of 2,471 |
| National rank | #7593 of 15,697 | #14240 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 5–7 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 162 | 252 |
| Pupils on roll | 162 | 252 |
| Free school meals | 19.9% | 14.8% |
| Capacity filled | 87.1% | 73% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 30% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 0% |
| 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 | High Wycombe | Bourne End |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.carrington-inf.bucks.sch.uk | www.claytonsps.org |
The verdict
- •Carrington Infant School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (51.8 vs 18.3).
- •Claytons Primary School is the larger school with 252 students compared with 162.
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 Carrington Infant School better than Claytons Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Carrington Infant School ranks higher (51.8 vs 18.3 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 Carrington Infant School and Claytons Primary School?
About 2.0 km in a straight line, between High Wycombe and Bourne End in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Carrington Infant School: 162. Claytons Primary School: 252. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Carrington Infant School and Claytons Primary School rank in South East?
Carrington Infant School is 1328th of 2,471 and Claytons Primary School is 2316th of 2,471 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).