Hounsome Fields Primary School vs Kempshott Junior School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South East, England, 1.7 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hounsome Fields Primary School
Basingstoke · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
29 students
Kempshott Junior School
Basingstoke · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
362 students
| Measure | Hounsome Fields Primary School Basingstoke, South East | Kempshott Junior School Basingstoke, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 80 Top 25% | 78 Top 25% |
| Region rank | – | #462 of 2,471 |
| National rank | – | #2431 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 7–11 |
| Students | 29 | 362 |
| Pupils on roll | 29 | 362 |
| Free school meals | 10.3% | 14.9% |
| Capacity filled | 6.9% | 94.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 78% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 13% |
| 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 | Basingstoke | Basingstoke |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.hounsomefields.school/ | www.kempshott-jun.hants.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Hounsome Fields Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (80.1 vs 78.2).
- •Kempshott Junior School is the larger school with 362 students compared with 29.
- •Hounsome Fields Primary School is a academy school while Kempshott Junior School is a local authority 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 Hounsome Fields Primary School better than Kempshott Junior School?
On the Success Index (England), Hounsome Fields Primary School ranks higher (80.1 vs 78.2 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 Hounsome Fields Primary School and Kempshott Junior School?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Basingstoke and Basingstoke in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Hounsome Fields Primary School: 29. Kempshott Junior School: 362. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Hounsome Fields Primary School and Kempshott Junior School rank in South East?
Hounsome Fields Primary School is unranked and Kempshott Junior School is 462nd of 2,471 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).