Geoffrey Field Junior School vs Whitley Park Primary and Nursery School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South East, England, 1.1 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Geoffrey Field Junior School
Reading · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
357 students
Whitley Park Primary and Nursery School
Reading · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
511 students
| Measure | Geoffrey Field Junior School Reading, South East | Whitley Park Primary and Nursery School Reading, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 37 Lower 50% | 27 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1804 of 2,471 | #2106 of 2,471 |
| National rank | #10771 of 15,697 | #12895 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 7–11 | Ages 2–11 |
| Students | 357 | 511 |
| Pupils on roll | 357 | 511 |
| Free school meals | 35.3% | 36.3% |
| Capacity filled | 99.2% | 81.1% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 56% | 53% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 9% | 4% |
| 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 | Reading | Reading |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.geoffreyfieldjuniorschool.co.uk/ | www.whitleyparkprimaryschool.co.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Geoffrey Field Junior School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (37.2 vs 26.6).
- •Geoffrey Field Junior School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (56% vs 53%).
- •Geoffrey Field Junior School does better on ks2: higher standard (9% vs 4%).
- •Whitley Park Primary and Nursery School is the larger school with 511 students compared with 357.
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 Geoffrey Field Junior School better than Whitley Park Primary and Nursery School?
On the Success Index (England), Geoffrey Field Junior School ranks higher (37.2 vs 26.6 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 Geoffrey Field Junior School and Whitley Park Primary and Nursery School?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Reading and Reading in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Geoffrey Field Junior School: 357. Whitley Park Primary and Nursery School: 511. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Geoffrey Field Junior School and Whitley Park Primary and Nursery School rank in South East?
Geoffrey Field Junior School is 1804th of 2,471 and Whitley Park Primary and Nursery School is 2106th of 2,471 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).