South Farnborough Junior School vs St Mark's Church of England Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South East, England, 855 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
South Farnborough Junior School
Farnborough · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
399 students
St Mark's Church of England Primary School
Farnborough · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
102 students
| Measure | South Farnborough Junior School Farnborough, South East | St Mark's Church of England Primary School Farnborough, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 59 Top 50% | 82 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #1064 of 2,471 | #373 of 2,471 |
| National rank | #5987 of 15,697 | #1888 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 7–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 399 | 102 |
| Pupils on roll | 399 | 102 |
| Free school meals | 11.3% | 9.8% |
| Capacity filled | 105% | 97.1% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 67% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 7% | – |
| 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 | Farnborough | Farnborough |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.southfarnborough-jun.hants.sch.uk | www.stmarkscofe.co.uk |
The verdict
- •St Mark's Church of England Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (81.8 vs 59.3).
- •South Farnborough Junior School is the larger school with 399 students compared with 102.
- •South Farnborough Junior School is a local authority school while St Mark's Church of England Primary School is a academy 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 South Farnborough Junior School better than St Mark's Church of England Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), St Mark's Church of England Primary School ranks higher (81.8 vs 59.3 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 South Farnborough Junior School and St Mark's Church of England Primary School?
About 855 m in a straight line, between Farnborough and Farnborough in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
South Farnborough Junior School: 399. St Mark's Church of England Primary School: 102. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do South Farnborough Junior School and St Mark's Church of England Primary School rank in South East?
South Farnborough Junior School is 1064th of 2,471 and St Mark's Church of England Primary School is 373rd of 2,471 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).