Heather Ridge Infant School vs Tomlinscote School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South East, England, 1.9 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Heather Ridge Infant School
Camberley · Local authority primary · Ages 2–7
184 students
Tomlinscote School
Camberley · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,495 students
| Measure | Heather Ridge Infant School Camberley, South East | Tomlinscote School Camberley, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 96 Top 5% | 86 Top 10% |
| Region rank | #59 of 2,471 | #110 of 679 |
| National rank | #239 of 15,697 | #397 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 2–7 | Ages 11–16 |
| Students | 184 | 1,495 |
| Pupils on roll | 184 | 1,495 |
| Free school meals | 4.5% | 7% |
| Capacity filled | 102.2% | 99.7% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 53.4 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 62.5% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 79.9% |
| EBacc average points | – | 4.69 |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Camberley | Camberley |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.heather-ridge.co.uk | www.tomlinscoteschool.com |
The verdict
- •Heather Ridge Infant School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (95.9 vs 86.1).
- •Tomlinscote School is the larger school with 1,495 students compared with 184.
- •Heather Ridge Infant School is a local authority school while Tomlinscote 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 Heather Ridge Infant School better than Tomlinscote School?
On the Success Index (England), Heather Ridge Infant School ranks higher (95.9 vs 86.1 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 Heather Ridge Infant School and Tomlinscote School?
About 1.9 km in a straight line, between Camberley and Camberley in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Heather Ridge Infant School: 184. Tomlinscote School: 1,495. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Heather Ridge Infant School and Tomlinscote School rank in South East?
Heather Ridge Infant School is 59th of 2,471 and Tomlinscote School is 110th of 679 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).