Frant Church of England Primary School vs Mark Cross Church of England Aided Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South East, England, 4.4 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Frant Church of England Primary School
Tunbridge Wells · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
96 students
Mark Cross Church of England Aided Primary School
Crowborough · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
91 students
| Measure | Frant Church of England Primary School Tunbridge Wells, South East | Mark Cross Church of England Aided Primary School Crowborough, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 32 Lower 50% | 60 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #1960 of 2,471 | #1024 of 2,471 |
| National rank | #11845 of 15,697 | #5766 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 96 | 91 |
| Pupils on roll | 96 | 91 |
| Free school meals | 6.3% | 3.3% |
| Capacity filled | 91.4% | 86.7% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 50% | 73% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | 0% |
| 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 | Tunbridge Wells | Crowborough |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.frantcep.e-sussex.sch.uk | thewealdfederation.org/markcross/ |
The verdict
- •Mark Cross Church of England Aided Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (60.4 vs 31.9).
- •Mark Cross Church of England Aided Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (73% vs 50%).
- •Frant Church of England Primary School is the larger school with 96 students compared with 91.
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 Frant Church of England Primary School better than Mark Cross Church of England Aided Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Mark Cross Church of England Aided Primary School ranks higher (60.4 vs 31.9 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 Frant Church of England Primary School and Mark Cross Church of England Aided Primary School?
About 4.4 km in a straight line, between Tunbridge Wells and Crowborough in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Frant Church of England Primary School: 96. Mark Cross Church of England Aided Primary School: 91. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Frant Church of England Primary School and Mark Cross Church of England Aided Primary School rank in South East?
Frant Church of England Primary School is 1960th of 2,471 and Mark Cross Church of England Aided Primary School is 1024th of 2,471 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).