Kelvedon St Mary's Church of England Primary Academy vs Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East of England, England, 32 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Kelvedon St Mary's Church of England Primary Academy
Colchester · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
464 students
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School
Leigh-on-Sea · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
464 students
| Measure | Kelvedon St Mary's Church of England Primary Academy Colchester, East of England | Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School Leigh-on-Sea, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 66 Top 50% | 55 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #575 of 1,872 | #845 of 1,872 |
| National rank | #4689 of 15,697 | #7002 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 2–11 | Ages 2–11 |
| Students | 464 | 464 |
| Pupils on roll | 464 | 464 |
| Free school meals | 16.3% | 5.6% |
| Capacity filled | 110.5% | 98.1% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 72% | 59% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 9% | 8% |
| 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 | Colchester | Leigh-on-Sea |
| region | East of England | East of England |
| Website | www.kelvedonacademy.com | www.olol.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Kelvedon St Mary's Church of England Primary Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (65.9 vs 54.5).
- •Kelvedon St Mary's Church of England Primary Academy does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (72% vs 59%).
- •Kelvedon St Mary's Church of England Primary Academy does better on ks2: higher standard (9% vs 8%).
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 Kelvedon St Mary's Church of England Primary Academy better than Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Kelvedon St Mary's Church of England Primary Academy ranks higher (65.9 vs 54.5 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 Kelvedon St Mary's Church of England Primary Academy and Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School?
About 32 km in a straight line, between Colchester and Leigh-on-Sea in East of England.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Kelvedon St Mary's Church of England Primary Academy: 464. Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School: 464. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Kelvedon St Mary's Church of England Primary Academy and Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School rank in East of England?
Kelvedon St Mary's Church of England Primary Academy is 575th of 1,872 and Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School is 845th of 1,872 among primary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).