Emmbrook Junior School vs The Holt School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South East, England, 1.0 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Emmbrook Junior School
Wokingham · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
260 students
The Holt School
Wokingham · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,468 students
| Measure | Emmbrook Junior School Wokingham, South East | The Holt School Wokingham, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 71 Top 25% | 95 Top 5% |
| Region rank | #702 of 2,471 | #39 of 679 |
| National rank | #3821 of 15,697 | #126 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 7–11 | Ages 11–18 |
| Students | 260 | 1,468 |
| Pupils on roll | 260 | 1,468 |
| Free school meals | 11.5% | 5% |
| Capacity filled | 101.6% | 97.9% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 71% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 11% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 63.7 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 80.4% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 89.2% |
| EBacc average points | – | 5.99 |
| A level points per entry | – | 42.3 |
| town | Wokingham | Wokingham |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.emmbrookjuniorschool.co.uk | www.holtschool.co.uk |
The verdict
- •The Holt School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (94.5 vs 70.5).
- •The Holt School is the larger school with 1,468 students compared with 260.
- •Emmbrook Junior School is co-educational and The Holt School is girls.
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 Emmbrook Junior School better than The Holt School?
On the Success Index (England), The Holt School ranks higher (94.5 vs 70.5 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 Emmbrook Junior School and The Holt School?
About 1.0 km in a straight line, between Wokingham and Wokingham in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Emmbrook Junior School: 260. The Holt School: 1,468. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Emmbrook Junior School and The Holt School rank in South East?
Emmbrook Junior School is 702nd of 2,471 and The Holt School is 39th of 679 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).