Fairfield Infant School vs Releasing Potential School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South East, England, 1.3 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Fairfield Infant School
Havant · Local authority primary · Ages 4–7
224 students
Releasing Potential School
Ridgway · Independent secondary · Ages 11–18
41 students
| Measure | Fairfield Infant School Havant, South East | Releasing Potential School Ridgway, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 44 Lower 50% | – Not rated |
| Region rank | #1581 of 2,471 | – |
| National rank | #9212 of 15,697 | – |
| Sector | Local authority | Independent |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 4–7 | Ages 11–18 |
| Students | 224 | 41 |
| Pupils on roll | 224 | 41 |
| Free school meals | 23.2% | – |
| Capacity filled | 93.3% | 82% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| 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 | Havant | Ridgway |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.fairfield.hants.sch.uk/ | www.releasingpotential.com/school |
The verdict
- •Fairfield Infant School is the larger school with 224 students compared with 41.
- •Fairfield Infant School is a local authority school while Releasing Potential School is a independent 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 Fairfield Infant School better than Releasing Potential 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 Fairfield Infant School and Releasing Potential School?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Havant and Ridgway in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Fairfield Infant School: 224. Releasing Potential School: 41. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Fairfield Infant School and Releasing Potential School rank in South East?
Fairfield Infant School is 1581st of 2,471 and Releasing Potential School is unranked among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).