Arnett Hills Junior Mixed and Infant School vs St John Catholic Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East of England, England, 923 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Arnett Hills Junior Mixed and Infant School
Rickmansworth · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
198 students
St John Catholic Primary School
Rickmansworth · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
107 students
| Measure | Arnett Hills Junior Mixed and Infant School Rickmansworth, East of England | St John Catholic Primary School Rickmansworth, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 90 Top 10% | 41 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #104 of 1,872 | #1209 of 1,872 |
| National rank | #785 of 15,697 | #9928 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 198 | 107 |
| Pupils on roll | 198 | 107 |
| Free school meals | 8.1% | 16.8% |
| Capacity filled | 94.3% | 51% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 81% | 50% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 22% | 10% |
| 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 | Rickmansworth | Rickmansworth |
| region | East of England | East of England |
| Website | www.arnetthills.herts.sch.uk | www.stjohns705.herts.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Arnett Hills Junior Mixed and Infant School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (90.1 vs 41.0).
- •Arnett Hills Junior Mixed and Infant School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (81% vs 50%).
- •Arnett Hills Junior Mixed and Infant School does better on ks2: higher standard (22% vs 10%).
- •Arnett Hills Junior Mixed and Infant School is the larger school with 198 students compared with 107.
- •Arnett Hills Junior Mixed and Infant School is a local authority school while St John Catholic Primary 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 Arnett Hills Junior Mixed and Infant School better than St John Catholic Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Arnett Hills Junior Mixed and Infant School ranks higher (90.1 vs 41.0 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 Arnett Hills Junior Mixed and Infant School and St John Catholic Primary School?
About 923 m in a straight line, between Rickmansworth and Rickmansworth in East of England.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Arnett Hills Junior Mixed and Infant School: 198. St John Catholic Primary School: 107. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Arnett Hills Junior Mixed and Infant School and St John Catholic Primary School rank in East of England?
Arnett Hills Junior Mixed and Infant School is 104th of 1,872 and St John Catholic Primary School is 1209th of 1,872 among primary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).