Farncombe Church of England Infant School vs Godalming Junior School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South East, England, 696 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Farncombe Church of England Infant School
Godalming · Academy primary · Ages 4–7
105 students
Godalming Junior School
Godalming · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
240 students
| Measure | Farncombe Church of England Infant School Godalming, South East | Godalming Junior School Godalming, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 76 Top 25% | 63 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #514 of 2,471 | #925 of 2,471 |
| National rank | #2740 of 15,697 | #5151 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–7 | Ages 7–11 |
| Students | 105 | 240 |
| Pupils on roll | 105 | 240 |
| Free school meals | 11.5% | 11.7% |
| Capacity filled | 87.5% | 100% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 67% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 10% |
| 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 | Godalming | Godalming |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.farncombeinfants.co.uk | www.godalming-junior.surrey.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Farncombe Church of England Infant School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (76.4 vs 63.4).
- •Godalming Junior School is the larger school with 240 students compared with 105.
- •Farncombe Church of England Infant School is a academy school while Godalming Junior 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 Farncombe Church of England Infant School better than Godalming Junior School?
On the Success Index (England), Farncombe Church of England Infant School ranks higher (76.4 vs 63.4 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 Farncombe Church of England Infant School and Godalming Junior School?
About 696 m in a straight line, between Godalming and Godalming in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Farncombe Church of England Infant School: 105. Godalming Junior School: 240. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Farncombe Church of England Infant School and Godalming Junior School rank in South East?
Farncombe Church of England Infant School is 514th of 2,471 and Godalming Junior School is 925th of 2,471 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).