Haileybury College vs St John the Baptist Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in East of England, England, 2.1 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Haileybury College
Hertford Β· Independent secondary Β· Ages 11β18
924 students
St John the Baptist Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School
Ware Β· Local authority primary Β· Ages 4β11
155 students
| Measure | Haileybury College Hertford, East of England | St John the Baptist Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School Ware, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 20 Lower 50% | 41 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #422 of 460 | #1203 of 1,872 |
| National rank | #3519 of 4,090 | #9896 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Independent | Local authority |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11β18 | Ages 4β11 |
| Students | 924 | 155 |
| Pupils on roll | 924 | 155 |
| Free school meals | β | 20.6% |
| Capacity filled | 98.5% | 73.8% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | β | 61% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | β | 4% |
| KS2 reading progress | β | β |
| KS2 writing progress | β | β |
| KS2 maths progress | β | β |
| Attainment 8 | 14.5 | β |
| Progress 8 | β | β |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 0% | β |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 0% | β |
| EBacc average points | 1.11 | β |
| A level points per entry | 45.2 | β |
| town | Hertford | Ware |
| region | East of England | East of England |
| Website | www.haileybury.com | www.sjbaptist.herts.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- β’St John the Baptist Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (41.2 vs 20.2).
- β’Haileybury College is the larger school with 924 students compared with 155.
- β’Haileybury College is a independent school while St John the Baptist Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School is a local authority 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 Haileybury College better than St John the Baptist Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), St John the Baptist Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School ranks higher (41.2 vs 20.2 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 Haileybury College and St John the Baptist Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School?
About 2.1 km in a straight line, between Hertford and Ware in East of England.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Haileybury College: 924. St John the Baptist Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School: 155. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Haileybury College and St John the Baptist Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School rank in East of England?
Haileybury College is 422nd of 460 and St John the Baptist Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School is 1203rd of 1,872 among secondary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).