Holy Trinity Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Halstead vs Richard de Clare Community Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East of England, England, 691 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Holy Trinity Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Halstead
Halstead · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
210 students
Richard de Clare Community Academy
Halstead · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
370 students
| Measure | Holy Trinity Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Halstead Halstead, East of England | Richard de Clare Community Academy Halstead, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 38 Lower 50% | 21 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1292 of 1,872 | #1667 of 1,872 |
| National rank | #10610 of 15,697 | #13876 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 210 | 370 |
| Pupils on roll | 210 | 370 |
| Free school meals | 21.4% | 32.1% |
| Capacity filled | 82.4% | 79.4% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 60% | 48% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 3% | 2% |
| 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 | Halstead | Halstead |
| region | East of England | East of England |
| Website | www.holytrinityhalstead.com | www.richarddeclare.com |
The verdict
- •Holy Trinity Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Halstead scores higher on the Success Index (England) (37.9 vs 20.7).
- •Holy Trinity Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Halstead does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (60% vs 48%).
- •Holy Trinity Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Halstead does better on ks2: higher standard (3% vs 2%).
- •Richard de Clare Community Academy is the larger school with 370 students compared with 210.
- •Holy Trinity Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Halstead is a local authority school while Richard de Clare Community Academy 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 Holy Trinity Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Halstead better than Richard de Clare Community Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Holy Trinity Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Halstead ranks higher (37.9 vs 20.7 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 Trinity Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Halstead and Richard de Clare Community Academy?
About 691 m in a straight line, between Halstead and Halstead in East of England.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Holy Trinity Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Halstead: 210. Richard de Clare Community Academy: 370. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Holy Trinity Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Halstead and Richard de Clare Community Academy rank in East of England?
Holy Trinity Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Halstead is 1292nd of 1,872 and Richard de Clare Community Academy is 1667th of 1,872 among primary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).