Herne Bay Infant School vs Naphill and Walters Ash School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South East, England, 137 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Herne Bay Infant School
Herne Bay · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
259 students
Naphill and Walters Ash School
High Wycombe · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
259 students
| Measure | Herne Bay Infant School Herne Bay, South East | Naphill and Walters Ash School High Wycombe, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 14 Lower 50% | 54 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #2384 of 2,471 | #1235 of 2,471 |
| National rank | #14822 of 15,697 | #7016 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–7 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 259 | 259 |
| Pupils on roll | 259 | 259 |
| Free school meals | 44.3% | 6.9% |
| Capacity filled | 89.3% | 106.1% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 67% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 2% |
| 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 | Herne Bay | High Wycombe |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.herne-bay.kent.sch.uk/ | www.naphillandwaltersashschool.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Naphill and Walters Ash School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (54.4 vs 13.9).
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 Herne Bay Infant School better than Naphill and Walters Ash School?
On the Success Index (England), Naphill and Walters Ash School ranks higher (54.4 vs 13.9 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 Herne Bay Infant School and Naphill and Walters Ash School?
About 137 km in a straight line, between Herne Bay and High Wycombe in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Herne Bay Infant School: 259. Naphill and Walters Ash School: 259. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Herne Bay Infant School and Naphill and Walters Ash School rank in South East?
Herne Bay Infant School is 2384th of 2,471 and Naphill and Walters Ash School is 1235th of 2,471 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).