Guildford County School vs St Nicolas' Church of England Infant School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South East, England, 452 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Guildford County School
Guildford · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,170 students
St Nicolas' Church of England Infant School
Guildford · Academy primary · Ages 5–7
81 students
| Measure | Guildford County School Guildford, South East | St Nicolas' Church of England Infant School Guildford, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 87 Top 10% | 100 Top 5% |
| Region rank | #102 of 679 | #5 of 2,471 |
| National rank | #377 of 4,090 | #11 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–18 | Ages 5–7 |
| Students | 1,170 | 81 |
| Pupils on roll | 1,170 | 81 |
| Free school meals | 9.7% | 1.2% |
| Capacity filled | 98.6% | 90% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 54.8 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 64.6% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 80.1% | – |
| EBacc average points | 5.20 | – |
| A level points per entry | 39.8 | – |
| town | Guildford | Guildford |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.guildfordcounty.co.uk/ | www.st-nicolas-guildford.com/ |
The verdict
- •St Nicolas' Church of England Infant School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (99.6 vs 86.5).
- •Guildford County School is the larger school with 1,170 students compared with 81.
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 Guildford County School better than St Nicolas' Church of England Infant School?
On the Success Index (England), St Nicolas' Church of England Infant School ranks higher (99.6 vs 86.5 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 Guildford County School and St Nicolas' Church of England Infant School?
About 452 m in a straight line, between Guildford and Guildford in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Guildford County School: 1,170. St Nicolas' Church of England Infant School: 81. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Guildford County School and St Nicolas' Church of England Infant School rank in South East?
Guildford County School is 102nd of 679 and St Nicolas' Church of England Infant School is 5th of 2,471 among secondary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).