Burleigh Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Waltham Cross, East of England EN8 9DP · Hertfordshire
#1003 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England
#8359 of 15,697 nationally
About Burleigh Primary School
Burleigh Primary School is a local authority primary located in Waltham Cross, in the Hertfordshire local authority of East of England, England. It caters for Ages 4–11. In 2025 it enrolled 410 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 48.3 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1003rd of 1,872 ranked primary schools in East of England. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (61th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (41th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 410; capacity filled 97.6%.
There are 22 schools in Waltham Cross; Burleigh Primary School ranks 8th of 22 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)61%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)9%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)21.2%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Burleigh Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 410
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 21.2%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 97.6%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 61%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 9%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Burleigh Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Millbrook School
Waltham Cross · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
160 students · 320 m away
Dewhurst St Mary CofE Primary School
Waltham Cross · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
207 students · 664 m away
Goffs - Churchgate Academy
Waltham Cross · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
582 students · 669 m away
Brookland Junior School
Waltham Cross · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
331 students · 940 m away
Brookland Infant and Nursery School
Waltham Cross · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
216 students · 940 m away
Downfield Primary School
Waltham Cross · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
467 students · 941 m away
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School
Waltham Cross · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
198 students · 1.1 km away
Haileybury Turnford
Waltham Cross · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,021 students · 1.1 km away
Oakview Primary School
Waltham Cross · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
188 students · 1.2 km away
Goffs Academy
Waltham Cross · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,574 students · 1.3 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in East of England with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Abbots Langley School
Abbots Langley · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
410 students
Commonswood Primary & Nursery School
WELWYN GARDEN CITY · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
410 students
Heathlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, West Bergholt
Colchester · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
411 students
Hartsfield Junior Mixed and Infant School
Baldock · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
409 students
Springfield Primary School
Chelmsford · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
409 students
Camestone School
Bedford · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
408 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Burleigh Primary School a good school?
Burleigh Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 48.3 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1003 of 1,872 in East of England. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Burleigh Primary School rank in East of England?
Burleigh Primary School ranks #1003 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England and #8359 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Burleigh Primary School?
Burleigh Primary School had 410 students in 2025.
Is Burleigh Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Burleigh Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Burleigh Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Burleigh Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.