Chestnuts Primary School vs Holne Chase Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South East, England, 1.2 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Chestnuts Primary School
Milton Keynes · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
400 students
Holne Chase Primary School
Bletchley · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
204 students
| Measure | Chestnuts Primary School Milton Keynes, South East | Holne Chase Primary School Bletchley, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 38 Lower 50% | 61 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #1769 of 2,471 | #1013 of 2,471 |
| National rank | #10559 of 15,697 | #5689 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 2–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 400 | 204 |
| Pupils on roll | 400 | 204 |
| Free school meals | 36.6% | 25% |
| Capacity filled | 87.1% | 64.8% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 58% | 80% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 8% | 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 | Milton Keynes | Bletchley |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.chestnutsprimaryschool.co.uk | holnechase.com/ |
The verdict
- •Holne Chase Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (60.8 vs 38.1).
- •Holne Chase Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (80% vs 58%).
- •Chestnuts Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (8% vs 3%).
- •Chestnuts Primary School is the larger school with 400 students compared with 204.
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 Chestnuts Primary School better than Holne Chase Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Holne Chase Primary School ranks higher (60.8 vs 38.1 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 Chestnuts Primary School and Holne Chase Primary School?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Milton Keynes and Bletchley in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Chestnuts Primary School: 400. Holne Chase Primary School: 204. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Chestnuts Primary School and Holne Chase Primary School rank in South East?
Chestnuts Primary School is 1769th of 2,471 and Holne Chase Primary School is 1013th of 2,471 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).