Bowmansgreen Primary School vs Clore Shalom School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East of England, England, 2.1 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bowmansgreen Primary School
St Albans · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
315 students
Clore Shalom School
Shenley · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
186 students
| Measure | Bowmansgreen Primary School St Albans, East of England | Clore Shalom School Shenley, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 24 Lower 50% | 67 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #1599 of 1,872 | #531 of 1,872 |
| National rank | #13402 of 15,697 | #4383 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 315 | 186 |
| Pupils on roll | 315 | 186 |
| Free school meals | 19.4% | 2.2% |
| Capacity filled | 75% | 100% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 41% | 68% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 3% | 8% |
| 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 | Shenley |
| region | East of England | East of England |
| Website | www.bowmansgreen.herts.sch.uk/ | www.cloreshalom.herts.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Clore Shalom School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (67.4 vs 23.8).
- •Clore Shalom School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (68% vs 41%).
- •Clore Shalom School does better on ks2: higher standard (8% vs 3%).
- •Bowmansgreen Primary School is the larger school with 315 students compared with 186.
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 Bowmansgreen Primary School better than Clore Shalom School?
On the Success Index (England), Clore Shalom School ranks higher (67.4 vs 23.8 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 Bowmansgreen Primary School and Clore Shalom School?
About 2.1 km in a straight line, between St Albans and Shenley in East of England.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Bowmansgreen Primary School: 315. Clore Shalom School: 186. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Bowmansgreen Primary School and Clore Shalom School rank in East of England?
Bowmansgreen Primary School is 1599th of 1,872 and Clore Shalom School is 531st of 1,872 among primary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).