Spurcroft Primary School vs Thatcham Park CofE Primary
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South East, England, 1.1 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Spurcroft Primary School
Thatcham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
408 students
Thatcham Park CofE Primary
Thatcham · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
399 students
| Measure | Spurcroft Primary School Thatcham, South East | Thatcham Park CofE Primary Thatcham, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 26 Lower 50% | 25 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #2117 of 2,471 | #2166 of 2,471 |
| National rank | #12964 of 15,697 | #13207 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 2–11 |
| Students | 408 | 399 |
| Pupils on roll | 408 | 399 |
| Free school meals | 13.7% | 18.6% |
| Capacity filled | 90.7% | 95% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 49% | 51% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | 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 | Thatcham | Thatcham |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | spurcroft.w-berks.sch.uk | www.thatchampark.w-berks.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Spurcroft Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (26.2 vs 24.9).
- •Thatcham Park CofE Primary does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (51% vs 49%).
- •Spurcroft Primary School is the larger school with 408 students compared with 399.
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 Spurcroft Primary School better than Thatcham Park CofE Primary?
On the Success Index (England), Spurcroft Primary School ranks higher (26.2 vs 24.9 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 Spurcroft Primary School and Thatcham Park CofE Primary?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Thatcham and Thatcham in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Spurcroft Primary School: 408. Thatcham Park CofE Primary: 399. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Spurcroft Primary School and Thatcham Park CofE Primary rank in South East?
Spurcroft Primary School is 2117th of 2,471 and Thatcham Park CofE Primary is 2166th of 2,471 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).