Robert Sandilands Primary School and Nursery vs Tadley Community Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South East, England, 16 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Robert Sandilands Primary School and Nursery
Newbury · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
221 students
Tadley Community Primary School
Tadley · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
221 students
| Measure | Robert Sandilands Primary School and Nursery Newbury, South East | Tadley Community Primary School Tadley, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 74 Top 25% | 24 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #594 of 2,471 | #2200 of 2,471 |
| National rank | #3209 of 15,697 | #13444 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 221 | 221 |
| Pupils on roll | 221 | 221 |
| Free school meals | 26.9% | 14.5% |
| Capacity filled | 92.1% | 52.6% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 77% | 36% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 17% | 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 | Newbury | Tadley |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | sandilands.w-berks.sch.uk/ | www.tadleyprimary.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Robert Sandilands Primary School and Nursery scores higher on the Success Index (England) (73.8 vs 23.6).
- •Robert Sandilands Primary School and Nursery does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (77% vs 36%).
- •Robert Sandilands Primary School and Nursery does better on ks2: higher standard (17% vs 2%).
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 Robert Sandilands Primary School and Nursery better than Tadley Community Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Robert Sandilands Primary School and Nursery ranks higher (73.8 vs 23.6 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 Robert Sandilands Primary School and Nursery and Tadley Community Primary School?
About 16 km in a straight line, between Newbury and Tadley in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Robert Sandilands Primary School and Nursery: 221. Tadley Community Primary School: 221. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Robert Sandilands Primary School and Nursery and Tadley Community Primary School rank in South East?
Robert Sandilands Primary School and Nursery is 594th of 2,471 and Tadley Community Primary School is 2200th of 2,471 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).