Horndean Church of England Junior School vs Valentine Primary School & Nursery
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South East, England, 24 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Horndean Church of England Junior School
Waterlooville · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
453 students
Valentine Primary School & Nursery
Southampton · Local authority primary · Ages 0–11
453 students
| Measure | Horndean Church of England Junior School Waterlooville, South East | Valentine Primary School & Nursery Southampton, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 35 Lower 50% | 12 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1885 of 2,471 | #2402 of 2,471 |
| National rank | #11307 of 15,697 | #15047 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 7–11 | Ages 0–11 |
| Students | 453 | 453 |
| Pupils on roll | 453 | 453 |
| Free school meals | 18.3% | 50.1% |
| Capacity filled | 88.5% | 79.5% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 54% | 41% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 4% | 1% |
| 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 | Waterlooville | Southampton |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.horndeanjuniorschool.co.uk | www.valentineprimary.co.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Horndean Church of England Junior School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (34.6 vs 12.0).
- •Horndean Church of England Junior School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (54% vs 41%).
- •Horndean Church of England Junior School does better on ks2: higher standard (4% vs 1%).
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 Horndean Church of England Junior School better than Valentine Primary School & Nursery?
On the Success Index (England), Horndean Church of England Junior School ranks higher (34.6 vs 12.0 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 Horndean Church of England Junior School and Valentine Primary School & Nursery?
About 24 km in a straight line, between Waterlooville and Southampton in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Horndean Church of England Junior School: 453. Valentine Primary School & Nursery: 453. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Horndean Church of England Junior School and Valentine Primary School & Nursery rank in South East?
Horndean Church of England Junior School is 1885th of 2,471 and Valentine Primary School & Nursery is 2402nd of 2,471 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).