Halfway Houses Primary School vs Queenborough School and Nursery
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South East, England, 1.9 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Halfway Houses Primary School
Sheerness · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
498 students
Queenborough School and Nursery
Queenborough · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
470 students
| Measure | Halfway Houses Primary School Sheerness, South East | Queenborough School and Nursery Queenborough, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 61 Top 50% | 76 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #997 of 2,471 | #529 of 2,471 |
| National rank | #5566 of 15,697 | #2838 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 2–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 498 | 470 |
| Pupils on roll | 498 | 470 |
| Free school meals | 35.5% | 35.7% |
| Capacity filled | 79% | 111.9% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 72% | 85% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 12% | 15% |
| 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 | Sheerness | Queenborough |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.halfwayhouses.kent.sch.uk | www.queenborough.kent.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Queenborough School and Nursery scores higher on the Success Index (England) (75.8 vs 61.4).
- •Queenborough School and Nursery does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (85% vs 72%).
- •Queenborough School and Nursery does better on ks2: higher standard (15% vs 12%).
- •Halfway Houses Primary School is the larger school with 498 students compared with 470.
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 Halfway Houses Primary School better than Queenborough School and Nursery?
On the Success Index (England), Queenborough School and Nursery ranks higher (75.8 vs 61.4 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 Halfway Houses Primary School and Queenborough School and Nursery?
About 1.9 km in a straight line, between Sheerness and Queenborough in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Halfway Houses Primary School: 498. Queenborough School and Nursery: 470. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Halfway Houses Primary School and Queenborough School and Nursery rank in South East?
Halfway Houses Primary School is 997th of 2,471 and Queenborough School and Nursery is 529th of 2,471 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).