Cholsey Primary School vs St John's Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South East, England, 2.9 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cholsey Primary School
Wallingford · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
332 students
St John's Primary School
Wallingford · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
206 students
| Measure | Cholsey Primary School Wallingford, South East | St John's Primary School Wallingford, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 52 Top 50% | 45 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1317 of 2,471 | #1562 of 2,471 |
| National rank | #7522 of 15,697 | #9086 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 5–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 332 | 206 |
| Pupils on roll | 332 | 206 |
| Free school meals | 14.8% | 7.3% |
| Capacity filled | 105.4% | 98.1% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 61% | 57% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 9% | 4% |
| 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 | Wallingford | Wallingford |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.cholsey.oxon.sch.uk | www.stjohnswallingford.org.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Cholsey Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (52.1 vs 45.0).
- •Cholsey Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (61% vs 57%).
- •Cholsey Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (9% vs 4%).
- •Cholsey Primary School is the larger school with 332 students compared with 206.
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 Cholsey Primary School better than St John's Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Cholsey Primary School ranks higher (52.1 vs 45.0 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 Cholsey Primary School and St John's Primary School?
About 2.9 km in a straight line, between Wallingford and Wallingford in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Cholsey Primary School: 332. St John's Primary School: 206. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Cholsey Primary School and St John's Primary School rank in South East?
Cholsey Primary School is 1317th of 2,471 and St John's Primary School is 1562nd of 2,471 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).