Courthouse Junior School vs Newlands Girls' School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South East, England, 1.0 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Courthouse Junior School
Maidenhead · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
350 students
Newlands Girls' School
Maidenhead · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,226 students
| Measure | Courthouse Junior School Maidenhead, South East | Newlands Girls' School Maidenhead, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 39 Lower 50% | 80 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #1751 of 2,471 | #152 of 679 |
| National rank | #10455 of 15,697 | #605 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 7–11 | Ages 11–18 |
| Students | 350 | 1,226 |
| Pupils on roll | 350 | 1,226 |
| Free school meals | 16.3% | 15.2% |
| Capacity filled | 97.2% | 102.2% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 52% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 7% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 55.6 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 64.6% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 85.9% |
| EBacc average points | – | 5.30 |
| A level points per entry | – | 33.7 |
| town | Maidenhead | Maidenhead |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.courthousejunior.co.uk | www.newlandsgirlsschool.co.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Newlands Girls' School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (80.2 vs 38.5).
- •Newlands Girls' School is the larger school with 1,226 students compared with 350.
- •Courthouse Junior School is a local authority school while Newlands Girls' School is a academy school, so fees and admission rules differ.
- •Courthouse Junior School is co-educational and Newlands Girls' School is girls.
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 Courthouse Junior School better than Newlands Girls' School?
On the Success Index (England), Newlands Girls' School ranks higher (80.2 vs 38.5 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 Courthouse Junior School and Newlands Girls' School?
About 1.0 km in a straight line, between Maidenhead and Maidenhead in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Courthouse Junior School: 350. Newlands Girls' School: 1,226. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Courthouse Junior School and Newlands Girls' School rank in South East?
Courthouse Junior School is 1751st of 2,471 and Newlands Girls' School is 152nd of 679 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).