Holy Cross Catholic Primary School, Harlow vs Woodville Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East of England, England, 36 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School, Harlow
Harlow Β· Academy primary Β· Ages 5β11
412 students
Woodville Primary School
Chelmsford Β· Academy primary Β· Ages 5β11
412 students
| Measure | Holy Cross Catholic Primary School, Harlow Harlow, East of England | Woodville Primary School Chelmsford, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 54 Top 50% | 72 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #871 of 1,872 | #447 of 1,872 |
| National rank | #7162 of 15,697 | #3616 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 5β11 | Ages 5β11 |
| Students | 412 | 412 |
| Pupils on roll | 412 | 412 |
| Free school meals | 17.2% | 5.6% |
| Capacity filled | 94.5% | 98.1% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 67% | 67% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 6% | 14% |
| KS2 reading progress | β | β |
| KS2 writing progress | β | β |
| KS2 maths progress | β | β |
| Attainment 8 | β | β |
| Progress 8 | β | β |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | β | β |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | β | β |
| EBacc average points | β | β |
| A level points per entry | β | β |
| town | Harlow | Chelmsford |
| region | East of England | East of England |
| Website | www.holycross-pri.essex.sch.uk/ | www.woodvilleprimaryschool.org.uk/ |
The verdict
- β’Woodville Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (71.6 vs 53.7).
- β’Woodville Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (14% vs 6%).
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 Holy Cross Catholic Primary School, Harlow better than Woodville Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Woodville Primary School ranks higher (71.6 vs 53.7 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 Holy Cross Catholic Primary School, Harlow and Woodville Primary School?
About 36 km in a straight line, between Harlow and Chelmsford in East of England.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School, Harlow: 412. Woodville Primary School: 412. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Holy Cross Catholic Primary School, Harlow and Woodville Primary School rank in East of England?
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School, Harlow is 871st of 1,872 and Woodville Primary School is 447th of 1,872 among primary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).