Ralph Sadleir School vs St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in East of England, England, 743 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ralph Sadleir School
Ware · Academy secondary · Ages 9–13
283 students
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School
Ware · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
112 students
| Measure | Ralph Sadleir School Ware, East of England | St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Ware, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 24 Lower 50% | 53 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #388 of 460 | #890 of 1,872 |
| National rank | #3252 of 4,090 | #7326 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 9–13 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 283 | 112 |
| Pupils on roll | 283 | 112 |
| Free school meals | 17% | 11.5% |
| Capacity filled | 78.6% | 91.8% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 40% | 56% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 1% | 13% |
| 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 | Ware | Ware |
| region | East of England | East of England |
| Website | ralphsadleir.herts.sch.uk/ | www.stcanterbury.herts.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (53.1 vs 24.0).
- •St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (56% vs 40%).
- •St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (13% vs 1%).
- •Ralph Sadleir School is the larger school with 283 students compared with 112.
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 Ralph Sadleir School better than St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School ranks higher (53.1 vs 24.0 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 Ralph Sadleir School and St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School?
About 743 m in a straight line, between Ware and Ware in East of England.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Ralph Sadleir School: 283. St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School: 112. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Ralph Sadleir School and St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School rank in East of England?
Ralph Sadleir School is 388th of 460 and St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School is 890th of 1,872 among secondary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).