How Wood Primary and Nursery School vs Park Street Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East of England, England, 296 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
How Wood Primary and Nursery School
St Albans · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
215 students
Park Street Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
St Albans · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
153 students
| Measure | How Wood Primary and Nursery School St Albans, East of England | Park Street Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School St Albans, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 47 Lower 50% | 41 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1046 of 1,872 | #1208 of 1,872 |
| National rank | #8671 of 15,697 | #9927 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 215 | 153 |
| Pupils on roll | 215 | 153 |
| Free school meals | 12.8% | 22.5% |
| Capacity filled | 97.7% | 72.9% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 62% | 67% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 4% | 0% |
| 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 | St Albans | St Albans |
| region | East of England | East of England |
| Website | www.howwood.herts.sch.uk/ | www.parkstreetprimary.org.uk/ |
The verdict
- •How Wood Primary and Nursery School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (47.0 vs 41.0).
- •Park Street Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (67% vs 62%).
- •How Wood Primary and Nursery School does better on ks2: higher standard (4% vs 0%).
- •How Wood Primary and Nursery School is the larger school with 215 students compared with 153.
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 How Wood Primary and Nursery School better than Park Street Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), How Wood Primary and Nursery School ranks higher (47.0 vs 41.0 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 How Wood Primary and Nursery School and Park Street Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School?
About 296 m in a straight line, between St Albans and St Albans in East of England.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
How Wood Primary and Nursery School: 215. Park Street Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School: 153. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do How Wood Primary and Nursery School and Park Street Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School rank in East of England?
How Wood Primary and Nursery School is 1046th of 1,872 and Park Street Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is 1208th of 1,872 among primary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).