Little Gaddesden Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School vs St Mary's CofE Primary School, Northchurch
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East of England, England, 5.0 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Little Gaddesden Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Berkhamsted · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
109 students
St Mary's CofE Primary School, Northchurch
Berkhamsted · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
226 students
| Measure | Little Gaddesden Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Berkhamsted, East of England | St Mary's CofE Primary School, Northchurch Berkhamsted, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 75 Top 25% | 48 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #383 of 1,872 | #1022 of 1,872 |
| National rank | #3009 of 15,697 | #8500 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 109 | 226 |
| Pupils on roll | 109 | 226 |
| Free school meals | 9.7% | 10.3% |
| Capacity filled | 103.8% | 94.2% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 79% | 53% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 7% | 10% |
| 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 | Berkhamsted | Berkhamsted |
| region | East of England | East of England |
| Website | www.littlegaddesden.herts.sch.uk/ | www.stmarys916.herts.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Little Gaddesden Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (74.9 vs 47.7).
- •Little Gaddesden Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (79% vs 53%).
- •St Mary's CofE Primary School, Northchurch does better on ks2: higher standard (10% vs 7%).
- •St Mary's CofE Primary School, Northchurch is the larger school with 226 students compared with 109.
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 Little Gaddesden Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School better than St Mary's CofE Primary School, Northchurch?
On the Success Index (England), Little Gaddesden Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School ranks higher (74.9 vs 47.7 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 Little Gaddesden Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School and St Mary's CofE Primary School, Northchurch?
About 5.0 km in a straight line, between Berkhamsted and Berkhamsted in East of England.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Little Gaddesden Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School: 109. St Mary's CofE Primary School, Northchurch: 226. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Little Gaddesden Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School and St Mary's CofE Primary School, Northchurch rank in East of England?
Little Gaddesden Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is 383rd of 1,872 and St Mary's CofE Primary School, Northchurch is 1022nd of 1,872 among primary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).