Burleigh Primary School vs Dewhurst St Mary CofE Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East of England, England, 664 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Burleigh Primary School
Waltham Cross · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
410 students
Dewhurst St Mary CofE Primary School
Waltham Cross · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
207 students
| Measure | Burleigh Primary School Waltham Cross, East of England | Dewhurst St Mary CofE Primary School Waltham Cross, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 48 Lower 50% | 22 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1003 of 1,872 | #1643 of 1,872 |
| National rank | #8359 of 15,697 | #13747 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 410 | 207 |
| Pupils on roll | 410 | 207 |
| Free school meals | 21.2% | 19.3% |
| Capacity filled | 97.6% | 87.7% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 61% | 47% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 9% | 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 | Waltham Cross | Waltham Cross |
| region | East of England | East of England |
| Website | www.burleighschool.co.uk/ | www.dewhurst.herts.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Burleigh Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (48.3 vs 21.5).
- •Burleigh Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (61% vs 47%).
- •Burleigh Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (9% vs 0%).
- •Burleigh Primary School is the larger school with 410 students compared with 207.
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 Burleigh Primary School better than Dewhurst St Mary CofE Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Burleigh Primary School ranks higher (48.3 vs 21.5 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 Burleigh Primary School and Dewhurst St Mary CofE Primary School?
About 664 m in a straight line, between Waltham Cross and Waltham Cross in East of England.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Burleigh Primary School: 410. Dewhurst St Mary CofE Primary School: 207. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Burleigh Primary School and Dewhurst St Mary CofE Primary School rank in East of England?
Burleigh Primary School is 1003rd of 1,872 and Dewhurst St Mary CofE Primary School is 1643rd of 1,872 among primary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).