Christ The King Catholic Primary School vs Geoffrey Field Junior School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South East, England, 151 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Christ The King Catholic Primary School
Reading · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
298 students
Geoffrey Field Junior School
Reading · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
357 students
| Measure | Christ The King Catholic Primary School Reading, South East | Geoffrey Field Junior School Reading, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 35 Lower 50% | 37 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1889 of 2,471 | #1804 of 2,471 |
| National rank | #11321 of 15,697 | #10771 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 7–11 |
| Students | 298 | 357 |
| Pupils on roll | 298 | 357 |
| Free school meals | 38.9% | 35.3% |
| Capacity filled | 81.6% | 99.2% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 57% | 56% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 7% | 9% |
| 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 | Reading | Reading |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.christthekingreading.co.uk/ | www.geoffreyfieldjuniorschool.co.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Geoffrey Field Junior School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (37.2 vs 34.5).
- •Christ The King Catholic Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (57% vs 56%).
- •Geoffrey Field Junior School does better on ks2: higher standard (9% vs 7%).
- •Geoffrey Field Junior School is the larger school with 357 students compared with 298.
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 Christ The King Catholic Primary School better than Geoffrey Field Junior School?
On the Success Index (England), Geoffrey Field Junior School ranks higher (37.2 vs 34.5 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 Christ The King Catholic Primary School and Geoffrey Field Junior School?
About 151 m in a straight line, between Reading and Reading in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Christ The King Catholic Primary School: 298. Geoffrey Field Junior School: 357. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Christ The King Catholic Primary School and Geoffrey Field Junior School rank in South East?
Christ The King Catholic Primary School is 1889th of 2,471 and Geoffrey Field Junior School is 1804th of 2,471 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).