Downview Primary School vs Iwade School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South East, England, 116 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Downview Primary School
Bognor Regis · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
592 students
Iwade School
Sittingbourne · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
591 students
| Measure | Downview Primary School Bognor Regis, South East | Iwade School Sittingbourne, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 32 Lower 50% | 32 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1968 of 2,471 | #1964 of 2,471 |
| National rank | #11904 of 15,697 | #11886 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 592 | 591 |
| Pupils on roll | 592 | 591 |
| Free school meals | 14.2% | 14.6% |
| Capacity filled | 94% | 93.8% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 44% | 52% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 5% | 2% |
| 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 | Bognor Regis | Sittingbourne |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.downviewprimary.co.uk | www.iwade-ba-mat.org.uk |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (England) scores (31.6 vs 31.7).
- •Iwade School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (52% vs 44%).
- •Downview Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (5% vs 2%).
- •Downview Primary School is the larger school with 592 students compared with 591.
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 Downview Primary School better than Iwade 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 Downview Primary School and Iwade School?
About 116 km in a straight line, between Bognor Regis and Sittingbourne in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Downview Primary School: 592. Iwade School: 591. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Downview Primary School and Iwade School rank in South East?
Downview Primary School is 1968th of 2,471 and Iwade School is 1964th of 2,471 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).