Arthur Bugler Primary School vs St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East of England, England, 1.2 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Arthur Bugler Primary School
Stanford-le-Hope · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
406 students
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Stanford-le-Hope · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
196 students
| Measure | Arthur Bugler Primary School Stanford-le-Hope, East of England | St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Stanford-le-Hope, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 39 Lower 50% | 42 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1256 of 1,872 | #1168 of 1,872 |
| National rank | #10276 of 15,697 | #9665 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 5–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 406 | 196 |
| Pupils on roll | 406 | 196 |
| Free school meals | 15% | 24% |
| Capacity filled | 96.7% | 93.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 58% | 61% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 3% | 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 | Stanford-le-Hope | Stanford-le-Hope |
| region | East of England | East of England |
| Website | arthur-bugler.osborne.coop/ | www.stjosephscatholicprimaryschool.co.uk/ |
The verdict
- •St Joseph's Catholic Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (42.3 vs 39.4).
- •St Joseph's Catholic Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (61% vs 58%).
- •St Joseph's Catholic Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (6% vs 3%).
- •Arthur Bugler Primary School is the larger school with 406 students compared with 196.
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 Arthur Bugler Primary School better than St Joseph's Catholic Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), St Joseph's Catholic Primary School ranks higher (42.3 vs 39.4 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 Arthur Bugler Primary School and St Joseph's Catholic Primary School?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Stanford-le-Hope and Stanford-le-Hope in East of England.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Arthur Bugler Primary School: 406. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School: 196. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Arthur Bugler Primary School and St Joseph's Catholic Primary School rank in East of England?
Arthur Bugler Primary School is 1256th of 1,872 and St Joseph's Catholic Primary School is 1168th of 1,872 among primary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).