Great Totham Primary School vs Holy Family Catholic Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East of England, England, 3.9 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Great Totham Primary School
Maldon · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
431 students
Holy Family Catholic Primary School
Witham · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
201 students
| Measure | Great Totham Primary School Maldon, East of England | Holy Family Catholic Primary School Witham, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 89 Top 10% | 63 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #118 of 1,872 | #653 of 1,872 |
| National rank | #910 of 15,697 | #5325 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 5–11 |
| Students | 431 | 201 |
| Pupils on roll | 431 | 201 |
| Free school meals | 6.7% | 17.5% |
| Capacity filled | 98.9% | 95.7% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 82% | 70% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 16% | 9% |
| 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 | Maldon | Witham |
| region | East of England | East of England |
| Website | www.greattotham.essex.sch.uk | www.holyfamilyschoolwitham.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Great Totham Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (89.1 vs 62.5).
- •Great Totham Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (82% vs 70%).
- •Great Totham Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (16% vs 9%).
- •Great Totham Primary School is the larger school with 431 students compared with 201.
- •Great Totham Primary School is a local authority school while Holy Family Catholic Primary 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 Great Totham Primary School better than Holy Family Catholic Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Great Totham Primary School ranks higher (89.1 vs 62.5 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 Great Totham Primary School and Holy Family Catholic Primary School?
About 3.9 km in a straight line, between Maldon and Witham in East of England.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Great Totham Primary School: 431. Holy Family Catholic Primary School: 201. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Great Totham Primary School and Holy Family Catholic Primary School rank in East of England?
Great Totham Primary School is 118th of 1,872 and Holy Family Catholic Primary School is 653rd of 1,872 among primary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).