Napier Community Primary and Nursery Academy vs Saxon Way Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South East, England, 1.1 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Napier Community Primary and Nursery Academy
Gillingham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
597 students
Saxon Way Primary School
Gillingham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
396 students
| Measure | Napier Community Primary and Nursery Academy Gillingham, South East | Saxon Way Primary School Gillingham, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 76 Top 25% | 34 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #526 of 2,471 | #1918 of 2,471 |
| National rank | #2822 of 15,697 | #11501 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 597 | 396 |
| Pupils on roll | 597 | 396 |
| Free school meals | 33.9% | 40.1% |
| Capacity filled | 94.8% | 94.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 84% | 62% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 15% | 3% |
| 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 | Gillingham | Gillingham |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.napier-kemnal.org/ | www.saxonway-gst.org/ |
The verdict
- •Napier Community Primary and Nursery Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (75.9 vs 33.7).
- •Napier Community Primary and Nursery Academy does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (84% vs 62%).
- •Napier Community Primary and Nursery Academy does better on ks2: higher standard (15% vs 3%).
- •Napier Community Primary and Nursery Academy is the larger school with 597 students compared with 396.
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 Napier Community Primary and Nursery Academy better than Saxon Way Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Napier Community Primary and Nursery Academy ranks higher (75.9 vs 33.7 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 Napier Community Primary and Nursery Academy and Saxon Way Primary School?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Gillingham and Gillingham in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Napier Community Primary and Nursery Academy: 597. Saxon Way Primary School: 396. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Napier Community Primary and Nursery Academy and Saxon Way Primary School rank in South East?
Napier Community Primary and Nursery Academy is 526th of 2,471 and Saxon Way Primary School is 1918th of 2,471 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).