Charlesworth Voluntary Controlled Primary School vs St Margaret's Catholic Voluntary Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East Midlands, England, 1.1 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Charlesworth Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Glossop · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
101 students
St Margaret's Catholic Voluntary Academy
Glossop · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
34 students
| Measure | Charlesworth Voluntary Controlled Primary School Glossop, East Midlands | St Margaret's Catholic Voluntary Academy Glossop, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 33 Lower 50% | 2 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1075 of 1,516 | – |
| National rank | #11690 of 15,697 | – |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 101 | 34 |
| Pupils on roll | 101 | 34 |
| Free school meals | 14.9% | 64.7% |
| Capacity filled | 84.9% | 21.1% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 47% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 5% | – |
| 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 | Glossop | Glossop |
| region | East Midlands | East Midlands |
| Website | www.charlesworthvcprimary.co.uk/ | www.assmfederation.srscmat.co.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Charlesworth Voluntary Controlled Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (32.7 vs 1.8).
- •Charlesworth Voluntary Controlled Primary School is the larger school with 101 students compared with 34.
- •Charlesworth Voluntary Controlled Primary School is a local authority school while St Margaret's Catholic Voluntary Academy is a academy 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 Charlesworth Voluntary Controlled Primary School better than St Margaret's Catholic Voluntary Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Charlesworth Voluntary Controlled Primary School ranks higher (32.7 vs 1.8 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 Charlesworth Voluntary Controlled Primary School and St Margaret's Catholic Voluntary Academy?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Glossop and Glossop in East Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Charlesworth Voluntary Controlled Primary School: 101. St Margaret's Catholic Voluntary Academy: 34. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Charlesworth Voluntary Controlled Primary School and St Margaret's Catholic Voluntary Academy rank in East Midlands?
Charlesworth Voluntary Controlled Primary School is 1075th of 1,516 and St Margaret's Catholic Voluntary Academy is unranked among primary schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).