Robert Sandilands Primary School and Nursery vs Walter Infant School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South East, England, 34 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
Walter Infant School
Wokingham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
221 students
| Measure | Robert Sandilands Primary School and Nursery Newbury, South East | Walter Infant School Wokingham, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 74 Top 25% | 85 Top 10% |
| Region rank | #594 of 2,471 | #303 of 2,471 |
| National rank | #3209 of 15,697 | #1493 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–7 |
| Students | 221 | 221 |
| Pupils on roll | 221 | 221 |
| Free school meals | 26.9% | 8.9% |
| Capacity filled | 92.1% | 81.9% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 77% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 17% | – |
| 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 | Wokingham |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | sandilands.w-berks.sch.uk/ | www.walter.wokingham.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Walter Infant School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (84.6 vs 73.8).
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 Walter Infant School?
On the Success Index (England), Walter Infant School ranks higher (84.6 vs 73.8 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 Walter Infant School?
About 34 km in a straight line, between Newbury and Wokingham in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Robert Sandilands Primary School and Nursery: 221. Walter Infant School: 221. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Robert Sandilands Primary School and Nursery and Walter Infant School rank in South East?
Robert Sandilands Primary School and Nursery is 594th of 2,471 and Walter Infant School is 303rd of 2,471 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).