Ford End Church of England Primary School vs The Flitch Green Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East of England, England, 4.1 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ford End Church of England Primary School
Chelmsford · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
47 students
The Flitch Green Academy
Dunmow · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
272 students
| Measure | Ford End Church of England Primary School Chelmsford, East of England | The Flitch Green Academy Dunmow, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 52 Top 50% | 43 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | – | #1154 of 1,872 |
| National rank | – | #9505 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 47 | 272 |
| Pupils on roll | 47 | 272 |
| Free school meals | 21.3% | 11% |
| Capacity filled | 56% | 129.5% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 64% | 38% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 9% | 14% |
| 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 | Chelmsford | Dunmow |
| region | East of England | East of England |
| Website | www.fordendschool.com/ | www.theflitchgreenacademy.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Ford End Church of England Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (52.3 vs 43.0).
- •Ford End Church of England Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (64% vs 38%).
- •The Flitch Green Academy does better on ks2: higher standard (14% vs 9%).
- •The Flitch Green Academy is the larger school with 272 students compared with 47.
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 Ford End Church of England Primary School better than The Flitch Green Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Ford End Church of England Primary School ranks higher (52.3 vs 43.0 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 Ford End Church of England Primary School and The Flitch Green Academy?
About 4.1 km in a straight line, between Chelmsford and Dunmow in East of England.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Ford End Church of England Primary School: 47. The Flitch Green Academy: 272. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Ford End Church of England Primary School and The Flitch Green Academy rank in East of England?
Ford End Church of England Primary School is unranked and The Flitch Green Academy is 1154th of 1,872 among primary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).