Cornerstone CofE (VA) Primary School vs Park Gate Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South East, England, 1.8 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cornerstone CofE (VA) Primary School
Fareham · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
469 students
Park Gate Primary School
Southampton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
404 students
| Measure | Cornerstone CofE (VA) Primary School Fareham, South East | Park Gate Primary School Southampton, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 83 Top 25% | 35 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #347 of 2,471 | #1875 of 2,471 |
| National rank | #1732 of 15,697 | #11203 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 469 | 404 |
| Pupils on roll | 469 | 404 |
| Free school meals | 21.1% | 15.6% |
| Capacity filled | 74.4% | 96.2% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 82% | 51% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 24% | 5% |
| 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 | Fareham | Southampton |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | cornerstoneprimary.hants.sch.uk/ | www.parkgateprimary.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Cornerstone CofE (VA) Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (82.9 vs 35.2).
- •Cornerstone CofE (VA) Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (82% vs 51%).
- •Cornerstone CofE (VA) Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (24% vs 5%).
- •Cornerstone CofE (VA) Primary School is the larger school with 469 students compared with 404.
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 Cornerstone CofE (VA) Primary School better than Park Gate Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Cornerstone CofE (VA) Primary School ranks higher (82.9 vs 35.2 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 Cornerstone CofE (VA) Primary School and Park Gate Primary School?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Fareham and Southampton in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Cornerstone CofE (VA) Primary School: 469. Park Gate Primary School: 404. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Cornerstone CofE (VA) Primary School and Park Gate Primary School rank in South East?
Cornerstone CofE (VA) Primary School is 347th of 2,471 and Park Gate Primary School is 1875th of 2,471 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).