de Vere Primary School vs Gosfield School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in East of England, England, 5.4 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
de Vere Primary School
Halstead · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
203 students
Gosfield School
Halstead Road · Independent all-through · Ages 2–18
369 students
| Measure | de Vere Primary School Halstead, East of England | Gosfield School Halstead Road, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 59 Top 50% | 73 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #730 of 1,872 | #106 of 460 |
| National rank | #6066 of 15,697 | #858 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Independent |
| Type | Primary | All-through |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 2–18 |
| Students | 203 | 369 |
| Pupils on roll | 203 | 369 |
| Free school meals | 24.6% | – |
| Capacity filled | 96.7% | 97.1% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 70% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 9% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 50.5 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 54.2% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 79.2% |
| EBacc average points | – | 4.13 |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Halstead | Halstead Road |
| region | East of England | East of England |
| Website | www.devere.essex.sch.uk | www.gosfieldschool.org.uk |
The verdict
- •Gosfield School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (73.4 vs 58.9).
- •Gosfield School is the larger school with 369 students compared with 203.
- •de Vere Primary School is a academy school while Gosfield School is a independent 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 de Vere Primary School better than Gosfield School?
On the Success Index (England), Gosfield School ranks higher (73.4 vs 58.9 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 de Vere Primary School and Gosfield School?
About 5.4 km in a straight line, between Halstead and Halstead Road in East of England.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
de Vere Primary School: 203. Gosfield School: 369. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do de Vere Primary School and Gosfield School rank in East of England?
de Vere Primary School is 730th of 1,872 and Gosfield School is 106th of 460 among primary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).