St Nicholas Church of England Primary, Hurst vs Winnersh Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South East, England, 2.3 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
St Nicholas Church of England Primary, Hurst
Wokingham · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
138 students
Winnersh Primary School
Wokingham · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
362 students
| Measure | St Nicholas Church of England Primary, Hurst Wokingham, South East | Winnersh Primary School Wokingham, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 71 Top 25% | 61 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #686 of 2,471 | #1014 of 2,471 |
| National rank | #3728 of 15,697 | #5707 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 138 | 362 |
| Pupils on roll | 138 | 362 |
| Free school meals | 6.5% | 9.1% |
| Capacity filled | 98.6% | 86.2% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 70% | 67% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 10% | 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 | Wokingham | Wokingham |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.st-nicholas.wokingham.sch.uk/ | www.winnershprimaryschool.co.uk |
The verdict
- •St Nicholas Church of England Primary, Hurst scores higher on the Success Index (England) (71.0 vs 60.8).
- •St Nicholas Church of England Primary, Hurst does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (70% vs 67%).
- •St Nicholas Church of England Primary, Hurst does better on ks2: higher standard (10% vs 7%).
- •Winnersh Primary School is the larger school with 362 students compared with 138.
- •St Nicholas Church of England Primary, Hurst is a academy school while Winnersh 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 Nicholas Church of England Primary, Hurst better than Winnersh Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), St Nicholas Church of England Primary, Hurst ranks higher (71.0 vs 60.8 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 Nicholas Church of England Primary, Hurst and Winnersh Primary School?
About 2.3 km in a straight line, between Wokingham and Wokingham in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
St Nicholas Church of England Primary, Hurst: 138. Winnersh Primary School: 362. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do St Nicholas Church of England Primary, Hurst and Winnersh Primary School rank in South East?
St Nicholas Church of England Primary, Hurst is 686th of 2,471 and Winnersh Primary School is 1014th of 2,471 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).