Fairfields Primary School vs Queen Mary's College
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South East, England, 373 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Fairfields Primary School
Basingstoke · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
403 students
Queen Mary's College
Basingstoke · Academy sixth form · Ages 16–19
0 students
| Measure | Fairfields Primary School Basingstoke, South East | Queen Mary's College Basingstoke, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 34 Lower 50% | – Not rated |
| Region rank | #1902 of 2,471 | – |
| National rank | #11382 of 15,697 | – |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Sixth form |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 16–19 |
| Students | 403 | 0 |
| Pupils on roll | 403 | 0 |
| Free school meals | 10.9% | 0% |
| Capacity filled | 96% | – |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 52% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 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 | – | 33.9 |
| town | Basingstoke | Basingstoke |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.fairfields.hants.sch.uk | www.qmc.ac.uk |
The verdict
- •Fairfields Primary School is a local authority school while Queen Mary's College 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 Fairfields Primary School better than Queen Mary's College?
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 Fairfields Primary School and Queen Mary's College?
About 373 m in a straight line, between Basingstoke and Basingstoke in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Fairfields Primary School: 403. Queen Mary's College: 0. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Fairfields Primary School and Queen Mary's College rank in South East?
Fairfields Primary School is 1902nd of 2,471 and Queen Mary's College is unranked among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).