Orchards Junior School vs Weston Park Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South East, England, 67 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Orchards Junior School
Worthing · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
496 students
Weston Park Primary School
Southampton · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
497 students
| Measure | Orchards Junior School Worthing, South East | Weston Park Primary School Southampton, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 34 Lower 50% | 28 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1905 of 2,471 | #2066 of 2,471 |
| National rank | #11403 of 15,697 | #12601 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 7–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 496 | 497 |
| Pupils on roll | 496 | 497 |
| Free school meals | 29.6% | 60.6% |
| Capacity filled | 88.9% | 66.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 61% | 62% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 2% | 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 | Worthing | Southampton |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.orchardsjunior.school | www.weston-park.org.uk |
The verdict
- •Orchards Junior School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (34.1 vs 28.1).
- •Weston Park Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (62% vs 61%).
- •Orchards Junior School does better on ks2: higher standard (2% vs 1%).
- •Weston Park Primary School is the larger school with 497 students compared with 496.
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 Orchards Junior School better than Weston Park Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Orchards Junior School ranks higher (34.1 vs 28.1 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 Orchards Junior School and Weston Park Primary School?
About 67 km in a straight line, between Worthing and Southampton in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Orchards Junior School: 496. Weston Park Primary School: 497. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Orchards Junior School and Weston Park Primary School rank in South East?
Orchards Junior School is 1905th of 2,471 and Weston Park Primary School is 2066th of 2,471 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).