Danesfield School vs Marlow Church of England Infant School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South East, England, 3.5 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Danesfield School
Marlow · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
455 students
Marlow Church of England Infant School
Marlow · Academy primary · Ages 5–7
| Measure | Danesfield School Marlow, South East | Marlow Church of England Infant School Marlow, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 98 Top 5% | – Not rated |
| Region rank | #27 of 2,471 | – |
| National rank | #82 of 15,697 | – |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 5–7 |
| Students | 455 | – |
| Pupils on roll | 455 | – |
| Free school meals | 3% | – |
| Capacity filled | 101.1% | – |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 90% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 41% | – |
| 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 | Marlow | Marlow |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.danesfieldschool.co.uk | www.marlowinfant.uk |
The verdict
- •Danesfield School is a local authority school while Marlow Church of England Infant 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 Danesfield School better than Marlow Church of England Infant School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (England). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Danesfield School and Marlow Church of England Infant School?
About 3.5 km in a straight line, between Marlow and Marlow in South East.
How do Danesfield School and Marlow Church of England Infant School rank in South East?
Danesfield School is 27th of 2,471 and Marlow Church of England Infant School is unranked among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).