Fairfields Primary School and Nursery vs Flamstead End School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East of England, England, 214 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Fairfields Primary School and Nursery
Waltham Cross · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
467 students
Flamstead End School
Waltham Cross · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
474 students
| Measure | Fairfields Primary School and Nursery Waltham Cross, East of England | Flamstead End School Waltham Cross, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 52 Top 50% | 74 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #912 of 1,872 | #399 of 1,872 |
| National rank | #7523 of 15,697 | #3158 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 2–11 |
| Students | 467 | 474 |
| Pupils on roll | 467 | 474 |
| Free school meals | 12.7% | 19.1% |
| Capacity filled | 97.3% | 110.2% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 68% | 72% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 2% | 24% |
| 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 | Waltham Cross | Waltham Cross |
| region | East of England | East of England |
| Website | www.fairfields.herts.sch.uk/ | www.flamsteadend.herts.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Flamstead End School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (74.0 vs 52.1).
- •Flamstead End School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (72% vs 68%).
- •Flamstead End School does better on ks2: higher standard (24% vs 2%).
- •Flamstead End School is the larger school with 474 students compared with 467.
- •Fairfields Primary School and Nursery is a local authority school while Flamstead End 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 Fairfields Primary School and Nursery better than Flamstead End School?
On the Success Index (England), Flamstead End School ranks higher (74.0 vs 52.1 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 Fairfields Primary School and Nursery and Flamstead End School?
About 214 m in a straight line, between Waltham Cross and Waltham Cross in East of England.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Fairfields Primary School and Nursery: 467. Flamstead End School: 474. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Fairfields Primary School and Nursery and Flamstead End School rank in East of England?
Fairfields Primary School and Nursery is 912th of 1,872 and Flamstead End School is 399th of 1,872 among primary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).