St Edmund Campion Catholic Primary School and Nursery vs Wessex Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South East, England, 970 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
St Edmund Campion Catholic Primary School and Nursery
Maidenhead · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
485 students
Wessex Primary School
Maidenhead · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
320 students
| Measure | St Edmund Campion Catholic Primary School and Nursery Maidenhead, South East | Wessex Primary School Maidenhead, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 98 Top 5% | 20 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #28 of 2,471 | #2286 of 2,471 |
| National rank | #85 of 15,697 | #13995 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 485 | 320 |
| Pupils on roll | 485 | 320 |
| Free school meals | 4.1% | 27.5% |
| Capacity filled | 115.5% | 74.9% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 92% | 44% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 34% | 2% |
| 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 | Maidenhead | Maidenhead |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.st-edmund.org.uk | www.wessexprimary.org |
The verdict
- •St Edmund Campion Catholic Primary School and Nursery scores higher on the Success Index (England) (98.3 vs 20.0).
- •St Edmund Campion Catholic Primary School and Nursery does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (92% vs 44%).
- •St Edmund Campion Catholic Primary School and Nursery does better on ks2: higher standard (34% vs 2%).
- •St Edmund Campion Catholic Primary School and Nursery is the larger school with 485 students compared with 320.
- •St Edmund Campion Catholic Primary School and Nursery is a academy school while Wessex Primary School is a local authority 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 St Edmund Campion Catholic Primary School and Nursery better than Wessex Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), St Edmund Campion Catholic Primary School and Nursery ranks higher (98.3 vs 20.0 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 Edmund Campion Catholic Primary School and Nursery and Wessex Primary School?
About 970 m in a straight line, between Maidenhead and Maidenhead in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
St Edmund Campion Catholic Primary School and Nursery: 485. Wessex Primary School: 320. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do St Edmund Campion Catholic Primary School and Nursery and Wessex Primary School rank in South East?
St Edmund Campion Catholic Primary School and Nursery is 28th of 2,471 and Wessex Primary School is 2286th of 2,471 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).