St Andrew's Church of England Infants School vs St Catherine's College
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South East, England, 2.0 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
St Andrew's Church of England Infants School
Eastbourne · Academy primary · Ages 2–7
215 students
St Catherine's College
Eastbourne · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,064 students
| Measure | St Andrew's Church of England Infants School Eastbourne, South East | St Catherine's College Eastbourne, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 30 Lower 50% | 58 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #1996 of 2,471 | #295 of 679 |
| National rank | #12172 of 15,697 | #1578 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 2–7 | Ages 11–16 |
| Students | 215 | 1,064 |
| Pupils on roll | 215 | 1,064 |
| Free school meals | 31.2% | 27.4% |
| Capacity filled | 79.6% | 102.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 47.6 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 45.6% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 73% |
| EBacc average points | – | 4.18 |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Eastbourne | Eastbourne |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.st-andrews-inf.e-sussex.sch.uk | www.stcatherines.college |
The verdict
- •St Catherine's College scores higher on the Success Index (England) (58.1 vs 30.2).
- •St Catherine's College is the larger school with 1,064 students compared with 215.
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 St Andrew's Church of England Infants School better than St Catherine's College?
On the Success Index (England), St Catherine's College ranks higher (58.1 vs 30.2 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 St Andrew's Church of England Infants School and St Catherine's College?
About 2.0 km in a straight line, between Eastbourne and Eastbourne in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
St Andrew's Church of England Infants School: 215. St Catherine's College: 1,064. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do St Andrew's Church of England Infants School and St Catherine's College rank in South East?
St Andrew's Church of England Infants School is 1996th of 2,471 and St Catherine's College is 295th of 679 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).