Houldsworth Valley Primary Academy vs St Louis Catholic Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East of England, England, 935 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Houldsworth Valley Primary Academy
Newmarket · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
332 students
St Louis Catholic Academy
Newmarket · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
300 students
| Measure | Houldsworth Valley Primary Academy Newmarket, East of England | St Louis Catholic Academy Newmarket, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 55 Top 50% | 51 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #844 of 1,872 | #940 of 1,872 |
| National rank | #6999 of 15,697 | #7852 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 332 | 300 |
| Pupils on roll | 332 | 300 |
| Free school meals | 25.3% | 14% |
| Capacity filled | 79% | 99% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 65% | 64% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 11% | 5% |
| 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 | Newmarket | Newmarket |
| region | East of England | East of England |
| Website | – | www.stlouisacademy.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Houldsworth Valley Primary Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (54.5 vs 50.6).
- •Houldsworth Valley Primary Academy does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (65% vs 64%).
- •Houldsworth Valley Primary Academy does better on ks2: higher standard (11% vs 5%).
- •Houldsworth Valley Primary Academy is the larger school with 332 students compared with 300.
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 Houldsworth Valley Primary Academy better than St Louis Catholic Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Houldsworth Valley Primary Academy ranks higher (54.5 vs 50.6 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 Houldsworth Valley Primary Academy and St Louis Catholic Academy?
About 935 m in a straight line, between Newmarket and Newmarket in East of England.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Houldsworth Valley Primary Academy: 332. St Louis Catholic Academy: 300. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Houldsworth Valley Primary Academy and St Louis Catholic Academy rank in East of England?
Houldsworth Valley Primary Academy is 844th of 1,872 and St Louis Catholic Academy is 940th of 1,872 among primary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).