St George's Catholic Voluntary Academy vs St Peter's Church of England Aided Junior School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East Midlands, England, 1.2 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
St George's Catholic Voluntary Academy
Derby · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
341 students
St Peter's Church of England Aided Junior School
Derby · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
229 students
| Measure | St George's Catholic Voluntary Academy Derby, East Midlands | St Peter's Church of England Aided Junior School Derby, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 69 Top 50% | 26 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #294 of 1,516 | #1236 of 1,516 |
| National rank | #4139 of 15,697 | #13053 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 5–11 | Ages 7–11 |
| Students | 341 | 229 |
| Pupils on roll | 341 | 229 |
| Free school meals | 24.6% | 33.6% |
| Capacity filled | 99.4% | 97.4% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 75% | 44% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 12% | 7% |
| 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 | Derby | Derby |
| region | East Midlands | East Midlands |
| Website | www.stgeorgesderby.srscmat.co.uk/ | www.stpetersschoolderby.co.uk |
The verdict
- •St George's Catholic Voluntary Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (68.7 vs 25.7).
- •St George's Catholic Voluntary Academy does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (75% vs 44%).
- •St George's Catholic Voluntary Academy does better on ks2: higher standard (12% vs 7%).
- •St George's Catholic Voluntary Academy is the larger school with 341 students compared with 229.
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 St George's Catholic Voluntary Academy better than St Peter's Church of England Aided Junior School?
On the Success Index (England), St George's Catholic Voluntary Academy ranks higher (68.7 vs 25.7 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 St George's Catholic Voluntary Academy and St Peter's Church of England Aided Junior School?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Derby and Derby in East Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
St George's Catholic Voluntary Academy: 341. St Peter's Church of England Aided Junior School: 229. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do St George's Catholic Voluntary Academy and St Peter's Church of England Aided Junior School rank in East Midlands?
St George's Catholic Voluntary Academy is 294th of 1,516 and St Peter's Church of England Aided Junior School is 1236th of 1,516 among primary schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).