Park House School vs St John the Evangelist CofE Infant and Nursery School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South East, England, 1.7 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Park House School
Newbury · Academy secondary · Ages 11–19
981 students
St John the Evangelist CofE Infant and Nursery School
Newbury · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
188 students
| Measure | Park House School Newbury, South East | St John the Evangelist CofE Infant and Nursery School Newbury, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 75 Top 25% | 73 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #182 of 679 | #627 of 2,471 |
| National rank | #770 of 4,090 | #3427 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–19 | Ages 3–7 |
| Students | 981 | 188 |
| Pupils on roll | 981 | 188 |
| Free school meals | 11.9% | 12.7% |
| Capacity filled | 75.8% | 104.4% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 55.9 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 62.2% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 78.9% | – |
| EBacc average points | 4.77 | – |
| A level points per entry | 23.0 | – |
| town | Newbury | Newbury |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.parkhouseschool.org/ | www.stjohnandstnicolasschools.org.uk |
The verdict
- •Park House School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (75.4 vs 72.5).
- •Park House School is the larger school with 981 students compared with 188.
- •Park House School is a academy school while St John the Evangelist CofE Infant and Nursery 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 Park House School better than St John the Evangelist CofE Infant and Nursery School?
On the Success Index (England), Park House School ranks higher (75.4 vs 72.5 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 Park House School and St John the Evangelist CofE Infant and Nursery School?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Newbury and Newbury in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Park House School: 981. St John the Evangelist CofE Infant and Nursery School: 188. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Park House School and St John the Evangelist CofE Infant and Nursery School rank in South East?
Park House School is 182nd of 679 and St John the Evangelist CofE Infant and Nursery School is 627th of 2,471 among secondary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).