Giffard Park Primary School vs Portfields Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South East, England, 1.6 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Giffard Park Primary School
Milton Keynes · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
265 students
Portfields Primary School
Newport Pagnell · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
| Measure | Giffard Park Primary School Milton Keynes, South East | Portfields Primary School Newport Pagnell, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 22 Lower 50% | – Not rated |
| Region rank | #2243 of 2,471 | – |
| National rank | #13726 of 15,697 | – |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 265 | – |
| Pupils on roll | 265 | – |
| Free school meals | 27.2% | – |
| Capacity filled | 108.2% | – |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 52% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 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 | Milton Keynes | Newport Pagnell |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.giffardpark.milton-keynes.sch.uk | www.portfieldsprimaryschool.org |
The verdict
- •Giffard Park Primary School is a local authority school while Portfields Primary School 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 Giffard Park Primary School better than Portfields Primary 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 Giffard Park Primary School and Portfields Primary School?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Milton Keynes and Newport Pagnell in South East.
How do Giffard Park Primary School and Portfields Primary School rank in South East?
Giffard Park Primary School is 2243rd of 2,471 and Portfields Primary School is unranked among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).