Castlethorpe First School vs Hanslope Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South East, England, 2.7 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Castlethorpe First School
milton keynes · Local authority primary · Ages 4–7
39 students
Hanslope Primary School
Milton Keynes · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
276 students
| Measure | Castlethorpe First School milton keynes, South East | Hanslope Primary School Milton Keynes, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 50 Lower 50% | 33 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | – | #1930 of 2,471 |
| National rank | – | #11588 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–7 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 39 | 276 |
| Pupils on roll | 39 | 276 |
| Free school meals | 20.5% | 25.7% |
| Capacity filled | 86.7% | 102.2% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 59% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 2% |
| 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 | milton keynes | Milton Keynes |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.castlethorpeschool.co.uk/ | hanslopeschool.co.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Castlethorpe First School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (50.3 vs 33.2).
- •Hanslope Primary School is the larger school with 276 students compared with 39.
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 Castlethorpe First School better than Hanslope Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Castlethorpe First School ranks higher (50.3 vs 33.2 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 Castlethorpe First School and Hanslope Primary School?
About 2.7 km in a straight line, between milton keynes and Milton Keynes in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Castlethorpe First School: 39. Hanslope Primary School: 276. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Castlethorpe First School and Hanslope Primary School rank in South East?
Castlethorpe First School is unranked and Hanslope Primary School is 1930th of 2,471 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).