Ardeley St Lawrence Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School vs Lodge Farm Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East of England, England, 5.2 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ardeley St Lawrence Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Stevenage · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
46 students
Lodge Farm Primary School
Stevenage · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
386 students
| Measure | Ardeley St Lawrence Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Stevenage, East of England | Lodge Farm Primary School Stevenage, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 18 Lower 50% | 18 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | – | #1710 of 1,872 |
| National rank | – | #14227 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 46 | 386 |
| Pupils on roll | 46 | 386 |
| Free school meals | 40.9% | 17.2% |
| Capacity filled | 51.1% | 88.7% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 37% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 0% |
| 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 | Stevenage | Stevenage |
| region | East of England | East of England |
| Website | www.ardeley.herts.sch.uk/ | www.lodgefarm.herts.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (England) scores (17.5 vs 18.4).
- •Lodge Farm Primary School is the larger school with 386 students compared with 46.
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 Ardeley St Lawrence Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School better than Lodge Farm Primary School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (England). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Ardeley St Lawrence Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School and Lodge Farm Primary School?
About 5.2 km in a straight line, between Stevenage and Stevenage in East of England.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Ardeley St Lawrence Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School: 46. Lodge Farm Primary School: 386. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Ardeley St Lawrence Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School and Lodge Farm Primary School rank in East of England?
Ardeley St Lawrence Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is unranked and Lodge Farm Primary School is 1710th of 1,872 among primary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).