Craneswater Junior School vs Mayville High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South East, England, 652 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Craneswater Junior School
Southsea · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
508 students
Mayville High School
Southsea · Independent all-through · Ages 2–16
405 students
| Measure | Craneswater Junior School Southsea, South East | Mayville High School Southsea, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 26 Lower 50% | 9 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #2112 of 2,471 | #665 of 679 |
| National rank | #12923 of 15,697 | #3992 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Local authority | Independent |
| Type | Primary | All-through |
| Year range | Ages 7–11 | Ages 2–16 |
| Students | 508 | 405 |
| Pupils on roll | 508 | 405 |
| Free school meals | 27% | – |
| Capacity filled | 105.8% | 67.5% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 53% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 2% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 31.7 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 0% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 0% |
| EBacc average points | – | 2.62 |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Southsea | Southsea |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.craneswater.portsmouth.sch.uk/ | www.mayvillehighschool.com/ |
The verdict
- •Craneswater Junior School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (26.4 vs 8.6).
- •Craneswater Junior School is the larger school with 508 students compared with 405.
- •Craneswater Junior School is a local authority school while Mayville High 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 Craneswater Junior School better than Mayville High School?
On the Success Index (England), Craneswater Junior School ranks higher (26.4 vs 8.6 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 Craneswater Junior School and Mayville High School?
About 652 m in a straight line, between Southsea and Southsea in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Craneswater Junior School: 508. Mayville High School: 405. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Craneswater Junior School and Mayville High School rank in South East?
Craneswater Junior School is 2112th of 2,471 and Mayville High School is 665th of 679 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).