South Farnham School vs Weydon School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South East, England, 2.2 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
South Farnham School
Farnham · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
845 students
Weydon School
Farnham · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,666 students
| Measure | South Farnham School Farnham, South East | Weydon School Farnham, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 100 Top 5% | 95 Top 5% |
| Region rank | #2 of 2,471 | #37 of 679 |
| National rank | #8 of 15,697 | #122 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 11–16 |
| Students | 845 | 1,666 |
| Pupils on roll | 845 | 1,666 |
| Free school meals | 1.9% | 8.2% |
| Capacity filled | 116.7% | 101% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 100% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 63% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 63.5 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 79.7% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 89.7% |
| EBacc average points | – | 5.56 |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Farnham | Farnham |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.south-farnham.surrey.sch.uk | www.weydonschool.surrey.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •South Farnham School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (99.7 vs 94.7).
- •Weydon School is the larger school with 1,666 students compared with 845.
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 Farnham School better than Weydon School?
On the Success Index (England), South Farnham School ranks higher (99.7 vs 94.7 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 Farnham School and Weydon School?
About 2.2 km in a straight line, between Farnham and Farnham in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
South Farnham School: 845. Weydon School: 1,666. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do South Farnham School and Weydon School rank in South East?
South Farnham School is 2nd of 2,471 and Weydon School is 37th of 679 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).