Heronshill School and Nursery vs St John's Church of England Infant School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South East, England, 110 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Heronshill School and Nursery
Milton Keynes · Academy primary · Ages 3–7
74 students
St John's Church of England Infant School
Chatham · Academy primary · Ages 5–7
77 students
| Measure | Heronshill School and Nursery Milton Keynes, South East | St John's Church of England Infant School Chatham, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 79 Top 25% | 14 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #444 of 2,471 | #2383 of 2,471 |
| National rank | #2314 of 15,697 | #14815 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–7 | Ages 5–7 |
| Students | 74 | 77 |
| Pupils on roll | 74 | 77 |
| Free school meals | 10.7% | 44.2% |
| Capacity filled | 41.1% | 85.6% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| 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 | Milton Keynes | Chatham |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.heronshillschool.co.uk/ | www.stjohns.medway.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Heronshill School and Nursery scores higher on the Success Index (England) (78.9 vs 14.0).
- •St John's Church of England Infant School is the larger school with 77 students compared with 74.
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 Heronshill School and Nursery better than St John's Church of England Infant School?
On the Success Index (England), Heronshill School and Nursery ranks higher (78.9 vs 14.0 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 Heronshill School and Nursery and St John's Church of England Infant School?
About 110 km in a straight line, between Milton Keynes and Chatham in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Heronshill School and Nursery: 74. St John's Church of England Infant School: 77. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Heronshill School and Nursery and St John's Church of England Infant School rank in South East?
Heronshill School and Nursery is 444th of 2,471 and St John's Church of England Infant School is 2383rd of 2,471 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).