Richmond Avenue Primary and Nursery School vs Thorpedene Primary School & Nursery
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East of England, England, 609 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Richmond Avenue Primary and Nursery School
Southend-on-Sea · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
393 students
Thorpedene Primary School & Nursery
Southend-on-Sea · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
421 students
| Measure | Richmond Avenue Primary and Nursery School Southend-on-Sea, East of England | Thorpedene Primary School & Nursery Southend-on-Sea, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 44 Lower 50% | 14 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1108 of 1,872 | #1786 of 1,872 |
| National rank | #9221 of 15,697 | #14816 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 2–11 | Ages 2–11 |
| Students | 393 | 421 |
| Pupils on roll | 393 | 421 |
| Free school meals | 20.9% | 55.6% |
| Capacity filled | 85.4% | 66.8% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 60% | 37% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 7% | 4% |
| 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 | Southend-on-Sea | Southend-on-Sea |
| region | East of England | East of England |
| Website | www.richmond.secat.co.uk | www.thorpedene.secat.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Richmond Avenue Primary and Nursery School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (44.3 vs 14.0).
- •Richmond Avenue Primary and Nursery School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (60% vs 37%).
- •Richmond Avenue Primary and Nursery School does better on ks2: higher standard (7% vs 4%).
- •Thorpedene Primary School & Nursery is the larger school with 421 students compared with 393.
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 Richmond Avenue Primary and Nursery School better than Thorpedene Primary School & Nursery?
On the Success Index (England), Richmond Avenue Primary and Nursery School ranks higher (44.3 vs 14.0 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 Richmond Avenue Primary and Nursery School and Thorpedene Primary School & Nursery?
About 609 m in a straight line, between Southend-on-Sea and Southend-on-Sea in East of England.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Richmond Avenue Primary and Nursery School: 393. Thorpedene Primary School & Nursery: 421. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Richmond Avenue Primary and Nursery School and Thorpedene Primary School & Nursery rank in East of England?
Richmond Avenue Primary and Nursery School is 1108th of 1,872 and Thorpedene Primary School & Nursery is 1786th of 1,872 among primary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).