Purley CofE Primary School vs Westwood Farm Infant School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South East, England, 1.0 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Purley CofE Primary School
Reading · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
85 students
Westwood Farm Infant School
Reading · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
193 students
| Measure | Purley CofE Primary School Reading, South East | Westwood Farm Infant School Reading, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 35 Lower 50% | 74 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #1890 of 2,471 | #601 of 2,471 |
| National rank | #11330 of 15,697 | #3267 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–7 |
| Students | 85 | 193 |
| Pupils on roll | 85 | 193 |
| Free school meals | 22.1% | 12.4% |
| Capacity filled | 81% | 107.2% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 62% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | – |
| 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.purleyprimaryschool.co.uk | www.westwoodfarmschools.w-berks.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Westwood Farm Infant School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (73.5 vs 34.5).
- •Westwood Farm Infant School is the larger school with 193 students compared with 85.
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 Purley CofE Primary School better than Westwood Farm Infant School?
On the Success Index (England), Westwood Farm Infant School ranks higher (73.5 vs 34.5 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 Purley CofE Primary School and Westwood Farm Infant School?
About 1.0 km in a straight line, between Reading and Reading in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Purley CofE Primary School: 85. Westwood Farm Infant School: 193. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Purley CofE Primary School and Westwood Farm Infant School rank in South East?
Purley CofE Primary School is 1890th of 2,471 and Westwood Farm Infant School is 601st of 2,471 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).