Grovelands Primary School vs Heathside Walton-on-Thames
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South East, England, 299 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Grovelands Primary School
Walton on Thames · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
482 students
Heathside Walton-on-Thames
Walton-on-Thames · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
661 students
| Measure | Grovelands Primary School Walton on Thames, South East | Heathside Walton-on-Thames Walton-on-Thames, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 74 Top 25% | 64 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #576 of 2,471 | #255 of 679 |
| National rank | #3105 of 15,697 | #1310 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 11–16 |
| Students | 482 | 661 |
| Pupils on roll | 482 | 661 |
| Free school meals | 28.6% | 22.5% |
| Capacity filled | 114.8% | 73.4% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 78% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 17% | – |
| 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 | Walton on Thames | Walton-on-Thames |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.grovelands.surrey.sch.uk | www.heathsidewalton.org/ |
The verdict
- •Grovelands Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (74.3 vs 63.7).
- •Heathside Walton-on-Thames is the larger school with 661 students compared with 482.
- •Grovelands Primary School is a local authority school while Heathside Walton-on-Thames 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 Grovelands Primary School better than Heathside Walton-on-Thames?
On the Success Index (England), Grovelands Primary School ranks higher (74.3 vs 63.7 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 Grovelands Primary School and Heathside Walton-on-Thames?
About 299 m in a straight line, between Walton on Thames and Walton-on-Thames in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Grovelands Primary School: 482. Heathside Walton-on-Thames: 661. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Grovelands Primary School and Heathside Walton-on-Thames rank in South East?
Grovelands Primary School is 576th of 2,471 and Heathside Walton-on-Thames is 255th of 679 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).