Hertford St Andrew CofE Primary School vs St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Hertford)
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East of England, England, 603 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hertford St Andrew CofE Primary School
Hertford · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
156 students
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Hertford)
Hertford · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
224 students
| Measure | Hertford St Andrew CofE Primary School Hertford, East of England | St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Hertford) Hertford, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 11 Lower 50% | 48 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1833 of 1,872 | #1000 of 1,872 |
| National rank | #15136 of 15,697 | #8349 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 156 | 224 |
| Pupils on roll | 156 | 224 |
| Free school meals | 47.3% | 8.2% |
| Capacity filled | 86.7% | 93.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 46% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 14% |
| 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 | Hertford | Hertford |
| region | East of England | East of England |
| Website | www.hertfordstandrew.herts.sch.uk | www.stjosephs255.herts.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Hertford) scores higher on the Success Index (England) (48.4 vs 11.1).
- •St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Hertford) is the larger school with 224 students compared with 156.
- •Hertford St Andrew CofE Primary School is a local authority school while St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Hertford) 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 Hertford St Andrew CofE Primary School better than St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Hertford)?
On the Success Index (England), St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Hertford) ranks higher (48.4 vs 11.1 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 Hertford St Andrew CofE Primary School and St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Hertford)?
About 603 m in a straight line, between Hertford and Hertford in East of England.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Hertford St Andrew CofE Primary School: 156. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Hertford): 224. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Hertford St Andrew CofE Primary School and St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Hertford) rank in East of England?
Hertford St Andrew CofE Primary School is 1833rd of 1,872 and St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Hertford) is 1000th of 1,872 among primary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).