Giffards Primary School vs Mossbourne Herd Lane Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East of England, England, 1.3 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Giffards Primary School
Stanford-le-Hope · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
412 students
Mossbourne Herd Lane Academy
Stanford-le-Hope · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
440 students
| Measure | Giffards Primary School Stanford-le-Hope, East of England | Mossbourne Herd Lane Academy Stanford-le-Hope, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 70 Top 25% | 41 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #476 of 1,872 | #1221 of 1,872 |
| National rank | #3883 of 15,697 | #10027 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 2–11 |
| Students | 412 | 440 |
| Pupils on roll | 412 | 440 |
| Free school meals | 23.3% | 22.3% |
| Capacity filled | 65.4% | 91.7% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 78% | 60% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 10% | 5% |
| 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 | Stanford-le-Hope | Stanford-le-Hope |
| region | East of England | East of England |
| Website | www.giffardsprimary.thurrock.sch.uk/ | www.mossbourne.org/mhla-home |
The verdict
- •Giffards Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (70.2 vs 40.6).
- •Giffards Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (78% vs 60%).
- •Giffards Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (10% vs 5%).
- •Mossbourne Herd Lane Academy is the larger school with 440 students compared with 412.
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 Giffards Primary School better than Mossbourne Herd Lane Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Giffards Primary School ranks higher (70.2 vs 40.6 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 Giffards Primary School and Mossbourne Herd Lane Academy?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Stanford-le-Hope and Stanford-le-Hope in East of England.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Giffards Primary School: 412. Mossbourne Herd Lane Academy: 440. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Giffards Primary School and Mossbourne Herd Lane Academy rank in East of England?
Giffards Primary School is 476th of 1,872 and Mossbourne Herd Lane Academy is 1221st of 1,872 among primary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).