St Helen's Catholic Junior School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Brentwood, East of England CM15 9BY · Essex
#150 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England
#1198 of 15,697 nationally
About St Helen's Catholic Junior School
St Helen's Catholic Junior School is a academy primary located in Brentwood, in the Essex local authority of East of England, England. It caters for Ages 7–11. In 2025 it enrolled 344 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 86.7 out of 100, placing it in the top 10% of primary schools in England and 150th of 1,872 ranked primary schools in East of England. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (97th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (80th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 344; capacity filled 101.8%.
There are 27 schools in Brentwood; St Helen's Catholic Junior School ranks 4th of 25 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)78%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)27%
- 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%)10.5%
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 St Helen's Catholic Junior School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 344
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 10.5%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 101.8%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 78%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 27%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near St Helen's Catholic Junior School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
St Helen's Catholic Infant & Nursery School
Brentwood · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
173 students · 40 m away
Becket Keys Church of England Free School
Brentwood · Academy secondary · Ages 11–19
1,152 students · 197 m away
St Thomas of Canterbury Church of England Aided Primary School, Brentwood
Brentwood · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
510 students · 257 m away
Brentwood School
Brentwood · Independent all-through · Ages 3–19
1,853 students · 847 m away
Shenfield St. Mary's Church of England Primary School
Brentwood · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
420 students · 1.1 km away
Brentwood Ursuline Convent High School
Brentwood · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
991 students · 1.2 km away
Larchwood Primary School
Brentwood · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
420 students · 1.3 km away
Brentwood County High School
Brentwood · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,097 students · 1.4 km away
Hogarth Primary School
Brentwood · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
211 students · 1.6 km away
Shenfield High School
Brentwood · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,528 students · 2.1 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in East of England with a comparable Pupils on roll.
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344 students
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343 students
Nova Primary Academy
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343 students
Colneis Junior School
Felixstowe · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
343 students
Crosshall Junior School
St Neots · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
346 students
Leigh Beck Infant School and Nursery Academy
Canvey Island · Academy primary · Ages 2–7
342 students
Frequently asked questions
Is St Helen's Catholic Junior School a good school?
St Helen's Catholic Junior School has a Success Index (England) of 86.7 out of 100 (Top 10% of primary schools in England) and ranks #150 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 St Helen's Catholic Junior School rank in East of England?
St Helen's Catholic Junior School ranks #150 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England and #1198 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend St Helen's Catholic Junior School?
St Helen's Catholic Junior School had 344 students in 2025.
Is St Helen's Catholic Junior School a primary school or a secondary school?
St Helen's Catholic Junior School is classified as a primary covering Ages 7–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near St Helen's Catholic Junior School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of St Helen's Catholic Junior School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.