Ghyllgrove Primary School vs Maidenhall Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East of England, England, 71 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ghyllgrove Primary School
Basildon · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
630 students
Maidenhall Primary School
Luton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
628 students
| Measure | Ghyllgrove Primary School Basildon, East of England | Maidenhall Primary School Luton, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 20 Lower 50% | 44 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1688 of 1,872 | #1113 of 1,872 |
| National rank | #14050 of 15,697 | #9233 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 630 | 628 |
| Pupils on roll | 630 | 628 |
| Free school meals | 34.6% | 22.1% |
| Capacity filled | 100% | 74.8% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 49% | 67% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 1% | 1% |
| 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 | Basildon | Luton |
| region | East of England | East of England |
| Website | www.ghyllgroveprimaryschool.co.uk | www.maidenhall.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Maidenhall Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (44.2 vs 19.6).
- •Maidenhall Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (67% vs 49%).
- •Ghyllgrove Primary School is the larger school with 630 students compared with 628.
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 Ghyllgrove Primary School better than Maidenhall Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Maidenhall Primary School ranks higher (44.2 vs 19.6 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 Ghyllgrove Primary School and Maidenhall Primary School?
About 71 km in a straight line, between Basildon and Luton in East of England.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Ghyllgrove Primary School: 630. Maidenhall Primary School: 628. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Ghyllgrove Primary School and Maidenhall Primary School rank in East of England?
Ghyllgrove Primary School is 1688th of 1,872 and Maidenhall Primary School is 1113th of 1,872 among primary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).