Cross-in-Hand Church of England Primary School vs Mayfield Church of England Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South East, England, 6.0 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cross-in-Hand Church of England Primary School
Heathfield · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
379 students
Mayfield Church of England Primary School
Mayfield · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
133 students
| Measure | Cross-in-Hand Church of England Primary School Heathfield, South East | Mayfield Church of England Primary School Mayfield, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 59 Top 50% | 47 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1091 of 2,471 | #1510 of 2,471 |
| National rank | #6149 of 15,697 | #8696 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 5–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 379 | 133 |
| Pupils on roll | 379 | 133 |
| Free school meals | 12.1% | 16.5% |
| Capacity filled | 90.2% | 95% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 70% | 60% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 4% | 7% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | – |
| EBacc average points | – | – |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Heathfield | Mayfield |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.crossinhandschool.com/ | www.mayfieldcep.e-sussex.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Cross-in-Hand Church of England Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (58.5 vs 46.9).
- •Cross-in-Hand Church of England Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (70% vs 60%).
- •Mayfield Church of England Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (7% vs 4%).
- •Cross-in-Hand Church of England Primary School is the larger school with 379 students compared with 133.
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 Cross-in-Hand Church of England Primary School better than Mayfield Church of England Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Cross-in-Hand Church of England Primary School ranks higher (58.5 vs 46.9 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 Cross-in-Hand Church of England Primary School and Mayfield Church of England Primary School?
About 6.0 km in a straight line, between Heathfield and Mayfield in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Cross-in-Hand Church of England Primary School: 379. Mayfield Church of England Primary School: 133. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Cross-in-Hand Church of England Primary School and Mayfield Church of England Primary School rank in South East?
Cross-in-Hand Church of England Primary School is 1091st of 2,471 and Mayfield Church of England Primary School is 1510th of 2,471 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).