Cherrywood Community Primary School vs St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South East, England, 420 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cherrywood Community Primary School
Farnborough · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
186 students
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School
Farnborough · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
205 students
| Measure | Cherrywood Community Primary School Farnborough, South East | St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School Farnborough, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 13 Lower 50% | 30 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #2390 of 2,471 | #2006 of 2,471 |
| National rank | #14885 of 15,697 | #12228 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 5–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 186 | 205 |
| Pupils on roll | 186 | 205 |
| Free school meals | 36.6% | 17.6% |
| Capacity filled | 88.6% | 94% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 44% | 50% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | 3% |
| 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 | Farnborough | Farnborough |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.cherrywoodprimary.co.uk/ | www.st-bernadettes.hants.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (29.9 vs 13.3).
- •St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (50% vs 44%).
- •St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (3% vs 0%).
- •St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School is the larger school with 205 students compared with 186.
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 Cherrywood Community Primary School better than St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School ranks higher (29.9 vs 13.3 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 Cherrywood Community Primary School and St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School?
About 420 m in a straight line, between Farnborough and Farnborough in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Cherrywood Community Primary School: 186. St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School: 205. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Cherrywood Community Primary School and St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School rank in South East?
Cherrywood Community Primary School is 2390th of 2,471 and St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School is 2006th of 2,471 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).