Richard Whittington Primary School vs The Flitch Green Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East of England, England, 18 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Richard Whittington Primary School
Bishop's Stortford · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
273 students
The Flitch Green Academy
Dunmow · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
272 students
| Measure | Richard Whittington Primary School Bishop's Stortford, East of England | The Flitch Green Academy Dunmow, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 85 Top 10% | 43 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #190 of 1,872 | #1154 of 1,872 |
| National rank | #1446 of 15,697 | #9505 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 273 | 272 |
| Pupils on roll | 273 | 272 |
| Free school meals | 15.3% | 11% |
| Capacity filled | 82.7% | 129.5% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 80% | 38% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 24% | 14% |
| 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 | Bishop's Stortford | Dunmow |
| region | East of England | East of England |
| Website | www.whittington.herts.sch.uk | www.theflitchgreenacademy.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Richard Whittington Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (84.9 vs 43.0).
- •Richard Whittington Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (80% vs 38%).
- •Richard Whittington Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (24% vs 14%).
- •Richard Whittington Primary School is the larger school with 273 students compared with 272.
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 Richard Whittington Primary School better than The Flitch Green Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Richard Whittington Primary School ranks higher (84.9 vs 43.0 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 Richard Whittington Primary School and The Flitch Green Academy?
About 18 km in a straight line, between Bishop's Stortford and Dunmow in East of England.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Richard Whittington Primary School: 273. The Flitch Green Academy: 272. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Richard Whittington Primary School and The Flitch Green Academy rank in East of England?
Richard Whittington Primary School is 190th of 1,872 and The Flitch Green Academy is 1154th of 1,872 among primary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).