Aboyne Lodge Junior Mixed and Infant School vs Alban City School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East of England, England, 292 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Aboyne Lodge Junior Mixed and Infant School
St Albans · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
198 students
Alban City School
St Albans · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
381 students
| Measure | Aboyne Lodge Junior Mixed and Infant School St Albans, East of England | Alban City School St Albans, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 67 Top 50% | 83 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #533 of 1,872 | #225 of 1,872 |
| National rank | #4402 of 15,697 | #1729 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 5–11 |
| Students | 198 | 381 |
| Pupils on roll | 198 | 381 |
| Free school meals | 12.6% | 9.7% |
| Capacity filled | 94.3% | 90.7% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 66% | 77% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 17% | 16% |
| 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 | St Albans | St Albans |
| region | East of England | East of England |
| Website | www.aboyne.herts.sch.uk/ | www.albancityschool.org.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Alban City School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (82.9 vs 67.3).
- •Alban City School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (77% vs 66%).
- •Aboyne Lodge Junior Mixed and Infant School does better on ks2: higher standard (17% vs 16%).
- •Alban City School is the larger school with 381 students compared with 198.
- •Aboyne Lodge Junior Mixed and Infant School is a local authority school while Alban City School 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 Aboyne Lodge Junior Mixed and Infant School better than Alban City School?
On the Success Index (England), Alban City School ranks higher (82.9 vs 67.3 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 Aboyne Lodge Junior Mixed and Infant School and Alban City School?
About 292 m in a straight line, between St Albans and St Albans in East of England.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Aboyne Lodge Junior Mixed and Infant School: 198. Alban City School: 381. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Aboyne Lodge Junior Mixed and Infant School and Alban City School rank in East of England?
Aboyne Lodge Junior Mixed and Infant School is 533rd of 1,872 and Alban City School is 225th of 1,872 among primary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).