Claycots School vs Dair House School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South East, England, 1.3 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Claycots School
Slough · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
1,605 students
Dair House School
Farnham Royal · Independent primary · Ages 2–11
100 students
| Measure | Claycots School Slough, South East | Dair House School Farnham Royal, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 53 Top 50% | – Not rated |
| Region rank | #1302 of 2,471 | – |
| National rank | #7422 of 15,697 | – |
| Sector | Local authority | Independent |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 2–11 |
| Students | 1,605 | 100 |
| Pupils on roll | 1,605 | 100 |
| Free school meals | 35.1% | – |
| Capacity filled | 86.9% | 66.7% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 63% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 16% | – |
| 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 | Slough | Farnham Royal |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.claycots.co.uk | www.dairhouse.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Claycots School is the larger school with 1,605 students compared with 100.
- •Claycots School is a local authority school while Dair House School is a independent 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 Claycots School better than Dair House School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (England). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Claycots School and Dair House School?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Slough and Farnham Royal in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Claycots School: 1,605. Dair House School: 100. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Claycots School and Dair House School rank in South East?
Claycots School is 1302nd of 2,471 and Dair House School is unranked among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).