Crestwood Community School vs Shakespeare Infant School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South East, England, 13 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Crestwood Community School
Eastleigh · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–16
1,478 students
Shakespeare Infant School
Eastleigh · Local authority primary · Ages 5–7
215 students
| Measure | Crestwood Community School Eastleigh, South East | Shakespeare Infant School Eastleigh, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 24 Lower 50% | 70 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #521 of 679 | #724 of 2,471 |
| National rank | #3264 of 4,090 | #3923 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–16 | Ages 5–7 |
| Students | 1,478 | 215 |
| Pupils on roll | 1,478 | 215 |
| Free school meals | 36.6% | 13.5% |
| Capacity filled | 98.5% | 79.6% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 38.1 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 27.2% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 46.9% | – |
| EBacc average points | 3.27 | – |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Eastleigh | Eastleigh |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | crestwood.hants.sch.uk/ | www.shakespeareinfantschool.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Shakespeare Infant School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (70.0 vs 23.8).
- •Crestwood Community School is the larger school with 1,478 students compared with 215.
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 Crestwood Community School better than Shakespeare Infant School?
On the Success Index (England), Shakespeare Infant School ranks higher (70.0 vs 23.8 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 Crestwood Community School and Shakespeare Infant School?
About 13 m in a straight line, between Eastleigh and Eastleigh in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Crestwood Community School: 1,478. Shakespeare Infant School: 215. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Crestwood Community School and Shakespeare Infant School rank in South East?
Crestwood Community School is 521st of 679 and Shakespeare Infant School is 724th of 2,471 among secondary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).