Cheriton Primary School vs Sun Hill Junior School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South East, England, 3.5 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cheriton Primary School
Alresford · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
70 students
Sun Hill Junior School
Alresford · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
145 students
| Measure | Cheriton Primary School Alresford, South East | Sun Hill Junior School Alresford, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 53 Top 50% | 47 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1291 of 2,471 | #1514 of 2,471 |
| National rank | #7365 of 15,697 | #8720 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 7–11 |
| Students | 70 | 145 |
| Pupils on roll | 70 | 145 |
| Free school meals | 10% | 13.1% |
| Capacity filled | 66.7% | 54.9% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 70% | 58% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | 7% |
| 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 | Alresford | Alresford |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.cheriton.hants.sch.uk | www.sunhilljs.net |
The verdict
- •Cheriton Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (52.9 vs 46.8).
- •Cheriton Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (70% vs 58%).
- •Sun Hill Junior School does better on ks2: higher standard (7% vs 0%).
- •Sun Hill Junior School is the larger school with 145 students compared with 70.
- •Cheriton Primary School is a local authority school while Sun Hill Junior School is a academy school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Cheriton Primary School better than Sun Hill Junior School?
On the Success Index (England), Cheriton Primary School ranks higher (52.9 vs 46.8 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 Cheriton Primary School and Sun Hill Junior School?
About 3.5 km in a straight line, between Alresford and Alresford in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Cheriton Primary School: 70. Sun Hill Junior School: 145. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Cheriton Primary School and Sun Hill Junior School rank in South East?
Cheriton Primary School is 1291st of 2,471 and Sun Hill Junior School is 1514th of 2,471 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).