Court Lane Infant Academy vs Highbury Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South East, England, 736 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Court Lane Infant Academy
Portsmouth · Academy primary · Ages 4–7
346 students
Highbury Primary School
Portsmouth · Academy primary · Ages 0–11
391 students
| Measure | Court Lane Infant Academy Portsmouth, South East | Highbury Primary School Portsmouth, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 77 Top 25% | 49 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #492 of 2,471 | #1407 of 2,471 |
| National rank | #2650 of 15,697 | #8161 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–7 | Ages 0–11 |
| Students | 346 | 391 |
| Pupils on roll | 346 | 391 |
| Free school meals | 11.3% | 28.1% |
| Capacity filled | 96.1% | 93.1% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 63% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 10% |
| 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 | courtlaneinfant.chimat.uk/ | highburyprimary.chimat.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Court Lane Infant Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (77.0 vs 49.3).
- •Highbury Primary School is the larger school with 391 students compared with 346.
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 Court Lane Infant Academy better than Highbury Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Court Lane Infant Academy ranks higher (77.0 vs 49.3 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 Court Lane Infant Academy and Highbury Primary School?
About 736 m in a straight line, between Portsmouth and Portsmouth in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Court Lane Infant Academy: 346. Highbury Primary School: 391. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Court Lane Infant Academy and Highbury Primary School rank in South East?
Court Lane Infant Academy is 492nd of 2,471 and Highbury Primary School is 1407th of 2,471 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).