Schools in Halstead, East of England (2025)
14 schools · 3,819 students · 8 academy, 5 local authority, 1 independent · median Pupils on roll 203.
Halstead, in East of England, has 14 schools in England's 2025 data, together educating about 3,819 students. By level there are 12 primary, 2 secondary; by sector 8 academy, 5 local authority, 1 independent.
The median Pupils on roll across Halstead's schools is 203, below the East of England median of 246. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
12 of the 14 schools qualify for the Success Index (England). The highest-scoring is St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Halstead (65.9, top 50% of primary schools nationally), followed by St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Great Yeldham (62.0, top 50% of primary schools nationally), and de Vere Primary School (58.9, top 50% of primary schools nationally). Scores are percentiles within school type, so compare a primary school with other primary schools.
The largest schools are Hedingham School and Sixth Form (1,177 students), The Ramsey Academy, Halstead (702 students), Richard de Clare Community Academy (370 students).
Ranked schools in Halstead
Ordered by Success Index (England). Rank positions shown on each profile are within England and East of England.
- 166St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, HalsteadHalstead · Academy Primary82% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 211 students
- 262St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Great YeldhamHalstead · Academy Primary87% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 139 students
- 359de Vere Primary SchoolHalstead · Academy Primary70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 203 students
- 445St Giles' Church of England Primary SchoolHalstead · Local authority Primary67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 91 students
- 543St John the Baptist Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School PebmarshHalstead · Local authority Primary50% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 97 students
- 638Holy Trinity Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, HalsteadHalstead · Local authority Primary60% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 210 students
- 738St Margaret's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School ToppesfieldHalstead · Local authority Primary57% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 63 students
- 837Hedingham School and Sixth FormHalstead · Academy Secondary39.9 Attainment 8 · 1,177 students
- 934Gosfield Community Primary SchoolHalstead · Academy Primary35% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 134 students
- 1033The Ramsey Academy, HalsteadHalstead · Academy Secondary39.3 Attainment 8 · 702 students
- 1132St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Sible HedinghamHalstead · Local authority Primary55% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 213 students
- 1221Richard de Clare Community AcademyHalstead · Academy Primary48% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 370 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (England) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Halstead Halstead · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 65.9 Top 50% | 82% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 211 |
| 2 | St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Great Yeldham Halstead · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 62.0 Top 50% | 87% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 139 |
| 3 | de Vere Primary School Halstead · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 58.9 Top 50% | 70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 203 |
| 4 | St Giles' Church of England Primary School Halstead · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 45.0 Lower 50% | 67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 91 |
| 5 | St John the Baptist Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Pebmarsh Halstead · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 43.1 Lower 50% | 50% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 97 |
| 6 | Holy Trinity Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Halstead Halstead · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 37.9 Lower 50% | 60% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 210 |
| 7 | St Margaret's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Toppesfield Halstead · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 37.5 Lower 50% | 57% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 63 |
| 8 | Hedingham School and Sixth Form Halstead · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 37.1 Lower 50% | 39.9 Attainment 8 | 1,177 |
| 9 | Gosfield Community Primary School Halstead · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 33.6 Lower 50% | 35% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 134 |
| 10 | The Ramsey Academy, Halstead Halstead · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 33.1 Lower 50% | 39.3 Attainment 8 | 702 |
| 11 | St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Sible Hedingham Halstead · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 32.3 Lower 50% | 55% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 213 |
| 12 | Richard de Clare Community Academy Halstead · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 20.7 Lower 50% | 48% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 370 |
Other schools in Halstead
Schools without a rank: fewer than 60 students, no published Pupils on roll, or a school type that is not scored.
Compare the top 4 schools in Halstead side by side →
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in Halstead?
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Halstead is the highest-ranked school in Halstead with a Success Index (England) of 65.9 out of 100 (Top 50% of primary schools in England).
How many schools are in Halstead?
Halstead has 14 schools (12 primary, 2 secondary) educating 3,819 students in 2025.
What is the typical Pupils on roll in Halstead?
The median Pupils on roll across schools in Halstead is 203. Number of pupils in the latest school census.