Catherington Church of England Infant School vs Horndean Infant School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South East, England, 1.5 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Catherington Church of England Infant School
Waterlooville · Local authority primary · Ages 4–7
88 students
Horndean Infant School
Waterlooville · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
266 students
| Measure | Catherington Church of England Infant School Waterlooville, South East | Horndean Infant School Waterlooville, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 91 Top 5% | 88 Top 10% |
| Region rank | #163 of 2,471 | #228 of 2,471 |
| National rank | #716 of 15,697 | #1088 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–7 | Ages 3–7 |
| Students | 88 | 266 |
| Pupils on roll | 88 | 266 |
| Free school meals | 6.8% | 7.9% |
| Capacity filled | 97.8% | 98.5% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| 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 | Waterlooville | Waterlooville |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.catherington.hants.sch.uk/ | www.horndeaninfants.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Catherington Church of England Infant School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (90.7 vs 87.6).
- •Horndean Infant School is the larger school with 266 students compared with 88.
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 Catherington Church of England Infant School better than Horndean Infant School?
On the Success Index (England), Catherington Church of England Infant School ranks higher (90.7 vs 87.6 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 Catherington Church of England Infant School and Horndean Infant School?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Waterlooville and Waterlooville in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Catherington Church of England Infant School: 88. Horndean Infant School: 266. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Catherington Church of England Infant School and Horndean Infant School rank in South East?
Catherington Church of England Infant School is 163rd of 2,471 and Horndean Infant School is 228th of 2,471 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).