Christchurch Infant School vs Christchurch Junior School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South West, England, 52 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Christchurch Infant School
Christchurch · Academy primary · Ages 5–7
285 students
Christchurch Junior School
Christchurch · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
479 students
| Measure | Christchurch Infant School Christchurch, South West | Christchurch Junior School Christchurch, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 85 Top 10% | 66 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #139 of 1,695 | #476 of 1,695 |
| National rank | #1436 of 15,697 | #4641 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 5–7 | Ages 7–11 |
| Students | 285 | 479 |
| Pupils on roll | 285 | 479 |
| Free school meals | 8.8% | 16.1% |
| Capacity filled | 79.2% | 96.6% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 70% |
| 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 | Christchurch | Christchurch |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | www.christchurchinf.dorset.sch.uk/ | www.cjsdorset.org |
The verdict
- •Christchurch Infant School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (84.9 vs 66.1).
- •Christchurch Junior School is the larger school with 479 students compared with 285.
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 Christchurch Infant School better than Christchurch Junior School?
On the Success Index (England), Christchurch Infant School ranks higher (84.9 vs 66.1 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 Christchurch Infant School and Christchurch Junior School?
About 52 m in a straight line, between Christchurch and Christchurch in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Christchurch Infant School: 285. Christchurch Junior School: 479. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Christchurch Infant School and Christchurch Junior School rank in South West?
Christchurch Infant School is 139th of 1,695 and Christchurch Junior School is 476th of 1,695 among primary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).