Doddinghurst Church of England Junior School vs Larchwood Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East of England, England, 3.4 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Doddinghurst Church of England Junior School
Brentwood · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
223 students
Larchwood Primary School
Brentwood · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
420 students
| Measure | Doddinghurst Church of England Junior School Brentwood, East of England | Larchwood Primary School Brentwood, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 31 Lower 50% | 62 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #1448 of 1,872 | #656 of 1,872 |
| National rank | #12042 of 15,697 | #5359 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 7–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 223 | 420 |
| Pupils on roll | 223 | 420 |
| Free school meals | 20.2% | 19% |
| Capacity filled | 92.9% | 100% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 53% | 66% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 3% | 15% |
| 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 | Brentwood | Brentwood |
| region | East of England | East of England |
| Website | doddinghurst.osborne.coop/ | www.larchwoodprimary.co.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Larchwood Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (62.3 vs 30.9).
- •Larchwood Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (66% vs 53%).
- •Larchwood Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (15% vs 3%).
- •Larchwood Primary School is the larger school with 420 students compared with 223.
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 Doddinghurst Church of England Junior School better than Larchwood Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Larchwood Primary School ranks higher (62.3 vs 30.9 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 Doddinghurst Church of England Junior School and Larchwood Primary School?
About 3.4 km in a straight line, between Brentwood and Brentwood in East of England.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Doddinghurst Church of England Junior School: 223. Larchwood Primary School: 420. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Doddinghurst Church of England Junior School and Larchwood Primary School rank in East of England?
Doddinghurst Church of England Junior School is 1448th of 1,872 and Larchwood Primary School is 656th of 1,872 among primary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).