Gosfield Community Primary School vs The Ramsey Academy, Halstead
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in East of England, England, 3.9 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Gosfield Community Primary School
Halstead · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
134 students
The Ramsey Academy, Halstead
Halstead · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
702 students
| Measure | Gosfield Community Primary School Halstead, East of England | The Ramsey Academy, Halstead Halstead, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 34 Lower 50% | 33 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1395 of 1,872 | #347 of 460 |
| National rank | #11518 of 15,697 | #2798 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 11–16 |
| Students | 134 | 702 |
| Pupils on roll | 134 | 702 |
| Free school meals | 6% | 25.2% |
| Capacity filled | 95.7% | 93.6% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 35% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 5% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 39.3 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 29.3% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 54% |
| EBacc average points | – | 3.43 |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Halstead | Halstead |
| region | East of England | East of England |
| Website | www.gosfield-pri.essex.sch.uk | www.ramseyacademy.com/ |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (England) scores (33.6 vs 33.1).
- •The Ramsey Academy, Halstead is the larger school with 702 students compared with 134.
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 Gosfield Community Primary School better than The Ramsey Academy, Halstead?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (England). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Gosfield Community Primary School and The Ramsey Academy, Halstead?
About 3.9 km in a straight line, between Halstead and Halstead in East of England.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Gosfield Community Primary School: 134. The Ramsey Academy, Halstead: 702. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Gosfield Community Primary School and The Ramsey Academy, Halstead rank in East of England?
Gosfield Community Primary School is 1395th of 1,872 and The Ramsey Academy, Halstead is 347th of 460 among primary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).