Brookland Junior School vs Christ Church CofE (VA) Primary School and Nursery
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East of England, England, 11 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Brookland Junior School
Waltham Cross · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
331 students
Christ Church CofE (VA) Primary School and Nursery
Ware · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
332 students
| Measure | Brookland Junior School Waltham Cross, East of England | Christ Church CofE (VA) Primary School and Nursery Ware, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 48 Lower 50% | 37 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1018 of 1,872 | #1307 of 1,872 |
| National rank | #8445 of 15,697 | #10750 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 7–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 331 | 332 |
| Pupils on roll | 331 | 332 |
| Free school meals | 26.9% | 16.3% |
| Capacity filled | 100.3% | 100.6% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 71% | 54% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 1% | 5% |
| 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 | Waltham Cross | Ware |
| region | East of England | East of England |
| Website | www.brooklandjm.herts.sch.uk/ | www.christchurch.herts.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Brookland Junior School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (47.9 vs 37.3).
- •Brookland Junior School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (71% vs 54%).
- •Christ Church CofE (VA) Primary School and Nursery does better on ks2: higher standard (5% vs 1%).
- •Christ Church CofE (VA) Primary School and Nursery is the larger school with 332 students compared with 331.
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 Brookland Junior School better than Christ Church CofE (VA) Primary School and Nursery?
On the Success Index (England), Brookland Junior School ranks higher (47.9 vs 37.3 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 Brookland Junior School and Christ Church CofE (VA) Primary School and Nursery?
About 11 km in a straight line, between Waltham Cross and Ware in East of England.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Brookland Junior School: 331. Christ Church CofE (VA) Primary School and Nursery: 332. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Brookland Junior School and Christ Church CofE (VA) Primary School and Nursery rank in East of England?
Brookland Junior School is 1018th of 1,872 and Christ Church CofE (VA) Primary School and Nursery is 1307th of 1,872 among primary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).