Colden Common Primary School vs Twyford School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South East, England, 3.0 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Colden Common Primary School
Eastleigh · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
403 students
Twyford School
Winchester · Independent all-through · Ages 2–13
391 students
| Measure | Colden Common Primary School Eastleigh, South East | Twyford School Winchester, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 71 Top 25% | – Not rated |
| Region rank | #698 of 2,471 | – |
| National rank | #3796 of 15,697 | – |
| Sector | Local authority | Independent |
| Type | Primary | All-through |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 2–13 |
| Students | 403 | 391 |
| Pupils on roll | 403 | 391 |
| Free school meals | 9.4% | – |
| Capacity filled | 96% | 83.2% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 73% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 8% | – |
| 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 | Eastleigh | Winchester |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.coldencommon.hants.sch.uk | www.twyfordschool.com |
The verdict
- •Colden Common Primary School is the larger school with 403 students compared with 391.
- •Colden Common Primary School is a local authority school while Twyford 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 Colden Common Primary School better than Twyford 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 Colden Common Primary School and Twyford School?
About 3.0 km in a straight line, between Eastleigh and Winchester in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Colden Common Primary School: 403. Twyford School: 391. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Colden Common Primary School and Twyford School rank in South East?
Colden Common Primary School is 698th of 2,471 and Twyford School is unranked among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).