Watling Primary School vs Whitehouse Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South East, England, 778 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Watling Primary School
Milton Keynes · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
327 students
Whitehouse Primary School
Milton Keynes · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
672 students
| Measure | Watling Primary School Milton Keynes, South East | Whitehouse Primary School Milton Keynes, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 84 Top 25% | 85 Top 10% |
| Region rank | #310 of 2,471 | #290 of 2,471 |
| National rank | #1533 of 15,697 | #1414 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 2–11 |
| Students | 327 | 672 |
| Pupils on roll | 327 | 672 |
| Free school meals | 9% | 7.3% |
| Capacity filled | 48.9% | 100.4% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 83% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 11% |
| 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 | Milton Keynes | Milton Keynes |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | watlingprimary.net/ | www.whitehouseprimary.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (England) scores (84.3 vs 85.2).
- •Whitehouse Primary School is the larger school with 672 students compared with 327.
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 Watling Primary School better than Whitehouse Primary School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (England). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Watling Primary School and Whitehouse Primary School?
About 778 m in a straight line, between Milton Keynes and Milton Keynes in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Watling Primary School: 327. Whitehouse Primary School: 672. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Watling Primary School and Whitehouse Primary School rank in South East?
Watling Primary School is 310th of 2,471 and Whitehouse Primary School is 290th of 2,471 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).