Pyrcroft Grange Primary School vs Stepgates Community School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South East, England, 1.4 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Pyrcroft Grange Primary School
Chertsey · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
250 students
Stepgates Community School
CHERTSEY · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
278 students
| Measure | Pyrcroft Grange Primary School Chertsey, South East | Stepgates Community School CHERTSEY, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 67 Top 50% | 28 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #793 of 2,471 | #2054 of 2,471 |
| National rank | #4395 of 15,697 | #12547 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 2–11 | Ages 2–11 |
| Students | 250 | 278 |
| Pupils on roll | 250 | 278 |
| Free school meals | 27% | 20.1% |
| Capacity filled | 100% | 132.4% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 71% | 56% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 18% | 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 | Chertsey | CHERTSEY |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.pyrcroftgrange.surrey.sch.uk | www.stepgatesschool.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Pyrcroft Grange Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (67.4 vs 28.4).
- •Pyrcroft Grange Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (71% vs 56%).
- •Pyrcroft Grange Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (18% vs 0%).
- •Stepgates Community School is the larger school with 278 students compared with 250.
- •Pyrcroft Grange Primary School is a academy school while Stepgates Community 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 Pyrcroft Grange Primary School better than Stepgates Community School?
On the Success Index (England), Pyrcroft Grange Primary School ranks higher (67.4 vs 28.4 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 Pyrcroft Grange Primary School and Stepgates Community School?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Chertsey and CHERTSEY in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Pyrcroft Grange Primary School: 250. Stepgates Community School: 278. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Pyrcroft Grange Primary School and Stepgates Community School rank in South East?
Pyrcroft Grange Primary School is 793rd of 2,471 and Stepgates Community School is 2054th of 2,471 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).