Potters Gate CofE Primary School vs South Farnham School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South East, England, 1.6 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Potters Gate CofE Primary School
Farnham · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
535 students
South Farnham School
Farnham · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
845 students
| Measure | Potters Gate CofE Primary School Farnham, South East | South Farnham School Farnham, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 70 Top 25% | 100 Top 5% |
| Region rank | #719 of 2,471 | #2 of 2,471 |
| National rank | #3903 of 15,697 | #8 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 535 | 845 |
| Pupils on roll | 535 | 845 |
| Free school meals | 9.9% | 1.9% |
| Capacity filled | 99.1% | 116.7% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 72% | 100% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 9% | 63% |
| 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 | Farnham | Farnham |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.potters-gate.surrey.sch.uk/ | www.south-farnham.surrey.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •South Farnham School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (99.7 vs 70.1).
- •South Farnham School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (100% vs 72%).
- •South Farnham School does better on ks2: higher standard (63% vs 9%).
- •South Farnham School is the larger school with 845 students compared with 535.
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 Potters Gate CofE Primary School better than South Farnham School?
On the Success Index (England), South Farnham School ranks higher (99.7 vs 70.1 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 Potters Gate CofE Primary School and South Farnham School?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Farnham and Farnham in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Potters Gate CofE Primary School: 535. South Farnham School: 845. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Potters Gate CofE Primary School and South Farnham School rank in South East?
Potters Gate CofE Primary School is 719th of 2,471 and South Farnham School is 2nd of 2,471 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).