Monksmead School vs Summerswood Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East of England, England, 544 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Monksmead School
Borehamwood · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
208 students
Summerswood Primary School
Borehamwood · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
344 students
| Measure | Monksmead School Borehamwood, East of England | Summerswood Primary School Borehamwood, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 23 Lower 50% | 20 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1623 of 1,872 | #1682 of 1,872 |
| National rank | #13612 of 15,697 | #14017 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 208 | 344 |
| Pupils on roll | 208 | 344 |
| Free school meals | 18.8% | 23.4% |
| Capacity filled | 99% | 70.8% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 48% | 40% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | 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 | Borehamwood | Borehamwood |
| region | East of England | East of England |
| Website | www.monksmead.herts.sch.uk/ | www.summerswood.herts.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Monksmead School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (22.5 vs 19.9).
- •Monksmead School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (48% vs 40%).
- •Summerswood Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (2% vs 0%).
- •Summerswood Primary School is the larger school with 344 students compared with 208.
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 Monksmead School better than Summerswood Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Monksmead School ranks higher (22.5 vs 19.9 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 Monksmead School and Summerswood Primary School?
About 544 m in a straight line, between Borehamwood and Borehamwood in East of England.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Monksmead School: 208. Summerswood Primary School: 344. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Monksmead School and Summerswood Primary School rank in East of England?
Monksmead School is 1623rd of 1,872 and Summerswood Primary School is 1682nd of 1,872 among primary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).