Polehampton Church of England Infant and Nursery School vs The Colleton Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South East, England, 988 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Polehampton Church of England Infant and Nursery School
Reading · Academy primary · Ages 4–7
148 students
The Colleton Primary School
Reading · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
293 students
| Measure | Polehampton Church of England Infant and Nursery School Reading, South East | The Colleton Primary School Reading, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 100 Top 5% | 35 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1 of 2,471 | #1877 of 2,471 |
| National rank | #3 of 15,697 | #11232 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–7 | Ages 2–11 |
| Students | 148 | 293 |
| Pupils on roll | 148 | 293 |
| Free school meals | 0.7% | 9.6% |
| Capacity filled | 71.2% | 69.8% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 52% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 2% |
| 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 | Reading | Reading |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.polehampton.org.uk/ | www.colleton.wokingham.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Polehampton Church of England Infant and Nursery School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (99.8 vs 35.1).
- •The Colleton Primary School is the larger school with 293 students compared with 148.
- •Polehampton Church of England Infant and Nursery School is a academy school while The Colleton Primary 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 Polehampton Church of England Infant and Nursery School better than The Colleton Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Polehampton Church of England Infant and Nursery School ranks higher (99.8 vs 35.1 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 Polehampton Church of England Infant and Nursery School and The Colleton Primary School?
About 988 m in a straight line, between Reading and Reading in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Polehampton Church of England Infant and Nursery School: 148. The Colleton Primary School: 293. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Polehampton Church of England Infant and Nursery School and The Colleton Primary School rank in South East?
Polehampton Church of England Infant and Nursery School is 1st of 2,471 and The Colleton Primary School is 1877th of 2,471 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).