Fitzherbert CofE (Aided) Primary School vs St Oswald's CofE Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East Midlands, England, 3.6 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Fitzherbert CofE (Aided) Primary School
Ashbourne · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
48 students
St Oswald's CofE Primary School
Ashbourne · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
204 students
| Measure | Fitzherbert CofE (Aided) Primary School Ashbourne, East Midlands | St Oswald's CofE Primary School Ashbourne, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 50 Lower 50% | 52 Top 50% |
| Region rank | – | #595 of 1,516 |
| National rank | – | #7517 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 5–11 | Ages 5–11 |
| Students | 48 | 204 |
| Pupils on roll | 48 | 204 |
| Free school meals | 20.8% | 23% |
| Capacity filled | 68.6% | 97.1% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 68% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 6% |
| 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 | Ashbourne | Ashbourne |
| region | East Midlands | East Midlands |
| Website | www.fitzherbertprimary.co.uk | www.stoswaldsschool.co.uk |
The verdict
- •St Oswald's CofE Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (52.2 vs 49.6).
- •St Oswald's CofE Primary School is the larger school with 204 students compared with 48.
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 Fitzherbert CofE (Aided) Primary School better than St Oswald's CofE Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), St Oswald's CofE Primary School ranks higher (52.2 vs 49.6 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 Fitzherbert CofE (Aided) Primary School and St Oswald's CofE Primary School?
About 3.6 km in a straight line, between Ashbourne and Ashbourne in East Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Fitzherbert CofE (Aided) Primary School: 48. St Oswald's CofE Primary School: 204. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Fitzherbert CofE (Aided) Primary School and St Oswald's CofE Primary School rank in East Midlands?
Fitzherbert CofE (Aided) Primary School is unranked and St Oswald's CofE Primary School is 595th of 1,516 among primary schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).