Fairfield High School vs Sefton Park Infant School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South West, England, 638 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Fairfield High School
Bristol · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,057 students
Sefton Park Infant School
Bristol · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
213 students
| Measure | Fairfield High School Bristol, South West | Sefton Park Infant School Bristol, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 57 Top 50% | 89 Top 10% |
| Region rank | #149 of 402 | #93 of 1,695 |
| National rank | #1631 of 4,090 | #936 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–16 | Ages 3–7 |
| Students | 1,057 | 213 |
| Pupils on roll | 1,057 | 213 |
| Free school meals | 34.4% | 7.5% |
| Capacity filled | 97.9% | 101.4% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 48.9 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 46.2% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 69.3% | – |
| EBacc average points | 4.27 | – |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Bristol | Bristol |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | www.fairfield.excalibur.org.uk | www.seftonparkschools.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Sefton Park Infant School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (88.9 vs 56.9).
- •Fairfield High School is the larger school with 1,057 students compared with 213.
- •Fairfield High School is a academy school while Sefton Park Infant 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 Fairfield High School better than Sefton Park Infant School?
On the Success Index (England), Sefton Park Infant School ranks higher (88.9 vs 56.9 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 Fairfield High School and Sefton Park Infant School?
About 638 m in a straight line, between Bristol and Bristol in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Fairfield High School: 1,057. Sefton Park Infant School: 213. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Fairfield High School and Sefton Park Infant School rank in South West?
Fairfield High School is 149th of 402 and Sefton Park Infant School is 93rd of 1,695 among secondary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).