Chase Lane Primary School and Nursery vs St Michael's CofE Primary Academy, Ramsey
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East of England, England, 1.5 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Chase Lane Primary School and Nursery
Harwich · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
445 students
St Michael's CofE Primary Academy, Ramsey
Harwich · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
130 students
| Measure | Chase Lane Primary School and Nursery Harwich, East of England | St Michael's CofE Primary Academy, Ramsey Harwich, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 50 Lower 50% | 21 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #950 of 1,872 | #1659 of 1,872 |
| National rank | #7913 of 15,697 | #13830 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 5–11 |
| Students | 445 | 130 |
| Pupils on roll | 445 | 130 |
| Free school meals | 29.5% | 37.7% |
| Capacity filled | 106% | 61.9% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 64% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 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 | Harwich | Harwich |
| region | East of England | East of England |
| Website | www.chaselane.essex.sch.uk | www.st-michaels.academy |
The verdict
- •Chase Lane Primary School and Nursery scores higher on the Success Index (England) (50.3 vs 21.0).
- •Chase Lane Primary School and Nursery is the larger school with 445 students compared with 130.
- •Chase Lane Primary School and Nursery is a local authority school while St Michael's CofE Primary Academy, Ramsey 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 Chase Lane Primary School and Nursery better than St Michael's CofE Primary Academy, Ramsey?
On the Success Index (England), Chase Lane Primary School and Nursery ranks higher (50.3 vs 21.0 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 Chase Lane Primary School and Nursery and St Michael's CofE Primary Academy, Ramsey?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Harwich and Harwich in East of England.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Chase Lane Primary School and Nursery: 445. St Michael's CofE Primary Academy, Ramsey: 130. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Chase Lane Primary School and Nursery and St Michael's CofE Primary Academy, Ramsey rank in East of England?
Chase Lane Primary School and Nursery is 950th of 1,872 and St Michael's CofE Primary Academy, Ramsey is 1659th of 1,872 among primary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).