Crookhorn College vs Oaklands Catholic School
A head-to-head comparison of two secondary schools in South East, England, 361 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Crookhorn College
Waterlooville · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–16
943 students
Oaklands Catholic School
Waterlooville · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,419 students
| Measure | Crookhorn College Waterlooville, South East | Oaklands Catholic School Waterlooville, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 41 Lower 50% | 69 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #394 of 679 | #212 of 679 |
| National rank | #2410 of 4,090 | #1046 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Secondary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 11–16 | Ages 11–18 |
| Students | 943 | 1,419 |
| Pupils on roll | 943 | 1,419 |
| Free school meals | 28.6% | 18.9% |
| Capacity filled | 98.4% | 105.9% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 42.6 | 52.3 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 37.6% | 48.1% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 62.4% | 73.6% |
| EBacc average points | 3.48 | 4.54 |
| A level points per entry | – | 33.1 |
| town | Waterlooville | Waterlooville |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.crookhorn.hants.sch.uk/ | www.oaklandscatholicschool.org/ |
The verdict
- •Oaklands Catholic School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (69.4 vs 41.0).
- •Oaklands Catholic School is the larger school with 1,419 students compared with 943.
- •Crookhorn College is a local authority school while Oaklands Catholic 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 Crookhorn College better than Oaklands Catholic School?
On the Success Index (England), Oaklands Catholic School ranks higher (69.4 vs 41.0 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 Crookhorn College and Oaklands Catholic School?
About 361 m in a straight line, between Waterlooville and Waterlooville in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Crookhorn College: 943. Oaklands Catholic School: 1,419. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Crookhorn College and Oaklands Catholic School rank in South East?
Crookhorn College is 394th of 679 and Oaklands Catholic School is 212th of 679 among secondary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).