Denefield School vs Long Lane Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South East, England, 722 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Denefield School
Reading · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,171 students
Long Lane Primary School
Reading · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
212 students
| Measure | Denefield School Reading, South East | Long Lane Primary School Reading, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 65 Top 50% | 29 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #245 of 679 | #2025 of 2,471 |
| National rank | #1260 of 4,090 | #12373 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–18 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 1,171 | 212 |
| Pupils on roll | 1,171 | 212 |
| Free school meals | 18.7% | 9.4% |
| Capacity filled | 103% | 97.2% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 38% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 3% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 47.0 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 49.7% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 69.9% | – |
| EBacc average points | 4.14 | – |
| A level points per entry | 36.0 | – |
| town | Reading | Reading |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.denefield.org.uk | www.longlane.w-berks.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Denefield School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (64.6 vs 29.2).
- •Denefield School is the larger school with 1,171 students compared with 212.
- •Denefield School is a academy school while Long Lane Primary School is a local authority 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 Denefield School better than Long Lane Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Denefield School ranks higher (64.6 vs 29.2 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 Denefield School and Long Lane Primary School?
About 722 m in a straight line, between Reading and Reading in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Denefield School: 1,171. Long Lane Primary School: 212. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Denefield School and Long Lane Primary School rank in South East?
Denefield School is 245th of 679 and Long Lane Primary School is 2025th of 2,471 among secondary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).