The Bewbush Academy vs Waterfield Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South East, England, 632 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
The Bewbush Academy
Crawley · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
459 students
Waterfield Primary School
Crawley · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
404 students
| Measure | The Bewbush Academy Crawley, South East | Waterfield Primary School Crawley, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 38 Lower 50% | 37 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1778 of 2,471 | #1829 of 2,471 |
| National rank | #10599 of 15,697 | #10916 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 459 | 404 |
| Pupils on roll | 459 | 404 |
| Free school meals | 34.9% | 29.7% |
| Capacity filled | 72.9% | 85.6% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 64% | 63% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 3% | 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 | Crawley | Crawley |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.bewbush-tkat.org/ | www.waterfieldprimary.co.uk |
The verdict
- •The Bewbush Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (38.0 vs 36.6).
- •The Bewbush Academy does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (64% vs 63%).
- •The Bewbush Academy does better on ks2: higher standard (3% vs 2%).
- •The Bewbush Academy is the larger school with 459 students compared with 404.
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 The Bewbush Academy better than Waterfield Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), The Bewbush Academy ranks higher (38.0 vs 36.6 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 The Bewbush Academy and Waterfield Primary School?
About 632 m in a straight line, between Crawley and Crawley in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
The Bewbush Academy: 459. Waterfield Primary School: 404. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do The Bewbush Academy and Waterfield Primary School rank in South East?
The Bewbush Academy is 1778th of 2,471 and Waterfield Primary School is 1829th of 2,471 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).