Crofton Anne Dale Infant and Pre-School vs Meoncross School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South East, England, 1.1 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Crofton Anne Dale Infant and Pre-School
Fareham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
180 students
Meoncross School
Fareham · Independent all-through · Ages 2–16
313 students
| Measure | Crofton Anne Dale Infant and Pre-School Fareham, South East | Meoncross School Fareham, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 79 Top 25% | 94 Top 5% |
| Region rank | #430 of 2,471 | #40 of 679 |
| National rank | #2260 of 15,697 | #134 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Local authority | Independent |
| Type | Primary | All-through |
| Year range | Ages 3–7 | Ages 2–16 |
| Students | 180 | 313 |
| Pupils on roll | 180 | 313 |
| Free school meals | 10.6% | – |
| Capacity filled | 88.2% | 79.6% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 65.1 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 75% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 100% |
| EBacc average points | – | 5.67 |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Fareham | Fareham |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.croftonannedaleinfant.co.uk | www.meoncross.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Meoncross School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (94.3 vs 79.2).
- •Meoncross School is the larger school with 313 students compared with 180.
- •Crofton Anne Dale Infant and Pre-School is a local authority school while Meoncross 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 Crofton Anne Dale Infant and Pre-School better than Meoncross School?
On the Success Index (England), Meoncross School ranks higher (94.3 vs 79.2 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 Crofton Anne Dale Infant and Pre-School and Meoncross School?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Fareham and Fareham in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Crofton Anne Dale Infant and Pre-School: 180. Meoncross School: 313. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Crofton Anne Dale Infant and Pre-School and Meoncross School rank in South East?
Crofton Anne Dale Infant and Pre-School is 430th of 2,471 and Meoncross School is 40th of 679 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).