Copnor Primary School vs New Horizons Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South East, England, 836 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Copnor Primary School
Portsmouth · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
632 students
New Horizons Primary School
Portsmouth · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
509 students
| Measure | Copnor Primary School Portsmouth, South East | New Horizons Primary School Portsmouth, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 25 Lower 50% | 17 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #2174 of 2,471 | #2343 of 2,471 |
| National rank | #13272 of 15,697 | #14496 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 632 | 509 |
| Pupils on roll | 632 | 509 |
| Free school meals | 25.7% | 34.6% |
| Capacity filled | 91.6% | 80.8% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 51% | 49% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 1% | 0% |
| 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 | Portsmouth | Portsmouth |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | copnorprimary.co.uk/ | www.newhorizonsprimaryschool.org.uk |
The verdict
- •Copnor Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (24.5 vs 16.6).
- •Copnor Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (51% vs 49%).
- •Copnor Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (1% vs 0%).
- •Copnor Primary School is the larger school with 632 students compared with 509.
- •Copnor Primary School is a local authority school while New Horizons Primary School is a academy 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 Copnor Primary School better than New Horizons Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Copnor Primary School ranks higher (24.5 vs 16.6 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 Copnor Primary School and New Horizons Primary School?
About 836 m in a straight line, between Portsmouth and Portsmouth in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Copnor Primary School: 632. New Horizons Primary School: 509. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Copnor Primary School and New Horizons Primary School rank in South East?
Copnor Primary School is 2174th of 2,471 and New Horizons Primary School is 2343rd of 2,471 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).