Elmstead Primary School vs St George's Church of England Primary School, Great Bromley
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East of England, England, 2.8 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Elmstead Primary School
Colchester · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
211 students
St George's Church of England Primary School, Great Bromley
Colchester · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
110 students
| Measure | Elmstead Primary School Colchester, East of England | St George's Church of England Primary School, Great Bromley Colchester, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 28 Lower 50% | 48 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1513 of 1,872 | #1012 of 1,872 |
| National rank | #12574 of 15,697 | #8437 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 5–11 |
| Students | 211 | 110 |
| Pupils on roll | 211 | 110 |
| Free school meals | 17.1% | 6.4% |
| Capacity filled | 101.4% | 92.4% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 47% | 47% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 3% | 12% |
| 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 | Colchester | Colchester |
| region | East of England | East of England |
| Website | www.elmsteadprimary.com | www.st-georges-pri.essex.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •St George's Church of England Primary School, Great Bromley scores higher on the Success Index (England) (48.0 vs 28.2).
- •St George's Church of England Primary School, Great Bromley does better on ks2: higher standard (12% vs 3%).
- •Elmstead Primary School is the larger school with 211 students compared with 110.
- •Elmstead Primary School is a academy school while St George's Church of England Primary School, Great Bromley 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 Elmstead Primary School better than St George's Church of England Primary School, Great Bromley?
On the Success Index (England), St George's Church of England Primary School, Great Bromley ranks higher (48.0 vs 28.2 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 Elmstead Primary School and St George's Church of England Primary School, Great Bromley?
About 2.8 km in a straight line, between Colchester and Colchester in East of England.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Elmstead Primary School: 211. St George's Church of England Primary School, Great Bromley: 110. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Elmstead Primary School and St George's Church of England Primary School, Great Bromley rank in East of England?
Elmstead Primary School is 1513th of 1,872 and St George's Church of England Primary School, Great Bromley is 1012th of 1,872 among primary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).