Christopher Reeves CofE VA Primary School vs St Lawrence Church of England Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East of England, England, 2.4 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Christopher Reeves CofE VA Primary School
Podington · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
70 students
St Lawrence Church of England Primary School
Rushden · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
123 students
| Measure | Christopher Reeves CofE VA Primary School Podington, East of England | St Lawrence Church of England Primary School Rushden, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 40 Lower 50% | 42 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1227 of 1,872 | #1192 of 1,872 |
| National rank | #10077 of 15,697 | #9822 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 70 | 123 |
| Pupils on roll | 70 | 123 |
| Free school meals | 10% | 25.2% |
| Capacity filled | 66.7% | 68.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 46% | 68% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 8% | 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 | Podington | Rushden |
| region | East of England | East of England |
| Website | www.christopher-reeves-school.co.uk | www.st-lawrenceschool.co.uk |
The verdict
- •St Lawrence Church of England Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (41.5 vs 40.3).
- •St Lawrence Church of England Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (68% vs 46%).
- •Christopher Reeves CofE VA Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (8% vs 0%).
- •St Lawrence Church of England Primary School is the larger school with 123 students compared with 70.
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 Christopher Reeves CofE VA Primary School better than St Lawrence Church of England Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), St Lawrence Church of England Primary School ranks higher (41.5 vs 40.3 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 Christopher Reeves CofE VA Primary School and St Lawrence Church of England Primary School?
About 2.4 km in a straight line, between Podington and Rushden in East of England.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Christopher Reeves CofE VA Primary School: 70. St Lawrence Church of England Primary School: 123. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Christopher Reeves CofE VA Primary School and St Lawrence Church of England Primary School rank in East of England?
Christopher Reeves CofE VA Primary School is 1227th of 1,872 and St Lawrence Church of England Primary School is 1192nd of 1,872 among primary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).