Chigwell Primary Academy vs Limes Farm Junior School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East of England, England, 1.9 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Chigwell Primary Academy
Chigwell · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
200 students
Limes Farm Junior School
Chigwell · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
154 students
| Measure | Chigwell Primary Academy Chigwell, East of England | Limes Farm Junior School Chigwell, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 75 Top 25% | 46 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #381 of 1,872 | #1074 of 1,872 |
| National rank | #3003 of 15,697 | #8901 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 7–11 |
| Students | 200 | 154 |
| Pupils on roll | 200 | 154 |
| Free school meals | 15% | 42.2% |
| Capacity filled | 74.1% | 64.2% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 75% | 57% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 13% | 21% |
| 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 | Chigwell | Chigwell |
| region | East of England | East of England |
| Website | www.chigwellprimaryacademy.co.uk | www.limesfarmjuniorschool.co.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Chigwell Primary Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (74.9 vs 45.9).
- •Chigwell Primary Academy does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (75% vs 57%).
- •Limes Farm Junior School does better on ks2: higher standard (21% vs 13%).
- •Chigwell Primary Academy is the larger school with 200 students compared with 154.
- •Chigwell Primary Academy is a academy school while Limes Farm Junior School is a local authority 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 Chigwell Primary Academy better than Limes Farm Junior School?
On the Success Index (England), Chigwell Primary Academy ranks higher (74.9 vs 45.9 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 Chigwell Primary Academy and Limes Farm Junior School?
About 1.9 km in a straight line, between Chigwell and Chigwell in East of England.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Chigwell Primary Academy: 200. Limes Farm Junior School: 154. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Chigwell Primary Academy and Limes Farm Junior School rank in East of England?
Chigwell Primary Academy is 381st of 1,872 and Limes Farm Junior School is 1074th of 1,872 among primary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).