New Scotland Hill Primary School vs Uplands Primary School and Nursery
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South East, England, 1.2 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
New Scotland Hill Primary School
Sandhurst · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
221 students
Uplands Primary School and Nursery
Sandhurst · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
248 students
| Measure | New Scotland Hill Primary School Sandhurst, South East | Uplands Primary School and Nursery Sandhurst, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 68 Top 50% | 70 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #765 of 2,471 | #739 of 2,471 |
| National rank | #4210 of 15,697 | #4002 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 2–11 |
| Students | 221 | 248 |
| Pupils on roll | 221 | 248 |
| Free school meals | 2.4% | 5.1% |
| Capacity filled | 93.6% | 102.5% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 67% | 77% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 10% | 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 | Sandhurst | Sandhurst |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.newscotlandhill.co.uk | www.uplandsberkshire.org |
The verdict
- •Uplands Primary School and Nursery scores higher on the Success Index (England) (69.5 vs 68.3).
- •Uplands Primary School and Nursery does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (77% vs 67%).
- •New Scotland Hill Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (10% vs 3%).
- •Uplands Primary School and Nursery is the larger school with 248 students compared with 221.
- •New Scotland Hill Primary School is a local authority school while Uplands Primary School and Nursery is a academy 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 New Scotland Hill Primary School better than Uplands Primary School and Nursery?
On the Success Index (England), Uplands Primary School and Nursery ranks higher (69.5 vs 68.3 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 New Scotland Hill Primary School and Uplands Primary School and Nursery?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Sandhurst and Sandhurst in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
New Scotland Hill Primary School: 221. Uplands Primary School and Nursery: 248. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do New Scotland Hill Primary School and Uplands Primary School and Nursery rank in South East?
New Scotland Hill Primary School is 765th of 2,471 and Uplands Primary School and Nursery is 739th of 2,471 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).