Cuffley School vs Woodside Primary School
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.
Cuffley School
Potters Bar · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
449 students
Woodside Primary School
Waltham Cross · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
229 students
| Measure | Cuffley School Potters Bar, East of England | Woodside Primary School Waltham Cross, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 89 Top 10% | 82 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #129 of 1,872 | #241 of 1,872 |
| National rank | #985 of 15,697 | #1868 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 449 | 229 |
| Pupils on roll | 449 | 229 |
| Free school meals | 4.7% | 12.7% |
| Capacity filled | 97.6% | 109% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 83% | 76% |
| 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 | Potters Bar | Waltham Cross |
| region | East of England | East of England |
| Website | www.cuffleyschool.org/ | www.woodside.herts.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Cuffley School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (88.5 vs 82.0).
- •Cuffley School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (83% vs 76%).
- •Woodside Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (21% vs 13%).
- •Cuffley School is the larger school with 449 students compared with 229.
- •Cuffley School is a local authority school while Woodside Primary School 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 Cuffley School better than Woodside Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Cuffley School ranks higher (88.5 vs 82.0 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 Cuffley School and Woodside Primary School?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Potters Bar and Waltham Cross in East of England.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Cuffley School: 449. Woodside Primary School: 229. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Cuffley School and Woodside Primary School rank in East of England?
Cuffley School is 129th of 1,872 and Woodside Primary School is 241st of 1,872 among primary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).