North Baddesley Infant School vs The Mountbatten School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South East, England, 2.5 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
North Baddesley Infant School
Southampton · Local authority primary · Ages 2–7
321 students
The Mountbatten School
Romsey · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,474 students
| Measure | North Baddesley Infant School Southampton, South East | The Mountbatten School Romsey, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 68 Top 50% | 79 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #783 of 2,471 | #161 of 679 |
| National rank | #4345 of 15,697 | #650 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 2–7 | Ages 11–16 |
| Students | 321 | 1,474 |
| Pupils on roll | 321 | 1,474 |
| Free school meals | 14.3% | 13% |
| Capacity filled | 100.3% | 103.5% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 51.2 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 55.8% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 77.4% |
| EBacc average points | – | 4.38 |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Southampton | Romsey |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.northbaddesley-inf.co.uk | www.mountbatten.school |
The verdict
- •The Mountbatten School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (79.2 vs 67.6).
- •The Mountbatten School is the larger school with 1,474 students compared with 321.
- •North Baddesley Infant School is a local authority school while The Mountbatten School 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 North Baddesley Infant School better than The Mountbatten School?
On the Success Index (England), The Mountbatten School ranks higher (79.2 vs 67.6 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 North Baddesley Infant School and The Mountbatten School?
About 2.5 km in a straight line, between Southampton and Romsey in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
North Baddesley Infant School: 321. The Mountbatten School: 1,474. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do North Baddesley Infant School and The Mountbatten School rank in South East?
North Baddesley Infant School is 783rd of 2,471 and The Mountbatten School is 161st of 679 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).