Crofton Hammond Junior School vs Crofton 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.
Crofton Hammond Junior School
Fareham · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
232 students
Crofton School
Fareham · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,112 students
| Measure | Crofton Hammond Junior School Fareham, South East | Crofton School Fareham, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 48 Lower 50% | 58 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #1474 of 2,471 | #296 of 679 |
| National rank | #8516 of 15,697 | #1585 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 7–11 | Ages 11–16 |
| Students | 232 | 1,112 |
| Pupils on roll | 232 | 1,112 |
| Free school meals | 13.8% | 17.4% |
| Capacity filled | 93.5% | 102.7% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 68% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 45.3 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 42.4% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 64.3% |
| EBacc average points | – | 3.97 |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Fareham | Fareham |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.croftonhjs.co.uk | www.croftonschool.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Crofton School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (57.9 vs 47.6).
- •Crofton School is the larger school with 1,112 students compared with 232.
- •Crofton Hammond Junior School is a local authority school while Crofton School is a academy 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 Hammond Junior School better than Crofton School?
On the Success Index (England), Crofton School ranks higher (57.9 vs 47.6 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 Crofton Hammond Junior School and Crofton School?
About 1.0 km in a straight line, between Fareham and Fareham in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Crofton Hammond Junior School: 232. Crofton School: 1,112. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Crofton Hammond Junior School and Crofton School rank in South East?
Crofton Hammond Junior School is 1474th of 2,471 and Crofton School is 296th of 679 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).