Rolph Church of England Primary School and Nursery vs St Luke's Catholic Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East of England, England, 75 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Rolph Church of England Primary School and Nursery
Clacton-on-Sea · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
231 students
St Luke's Catholic Academy
Harlow · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
231 students
| Measure | Rolph Church of England Primary School and Nursery Clacton-on-Sea, East of England | St Luke's Catholic Academy Harlow, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 18 Lower 50% | 33 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1721 of 1,872 | #1401 of 1,872 |
| National rank | #14319 of 15,697 | #11569 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 2–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 231 | 231 |
| Pupils on roll | 231 | 231 |
| Free school meals | 15% | 16.2% |
| Capacity filled | 94.7% | 110% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 27% | 53% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | 3% |
| 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 | Clacton-on-Sea | Harlow |
| region | East of England | East of England |
| Website | www.rolphcofeprimary.co.uk | www.st-lukesrc.essex.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •St Luke's Catholic Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (33.3 vs 17.8).
- •St Luke's Catholic Academy does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (53% vs 27%).
- •St Luke's Catholic Academy does better on ks2: higher standard (3% vs 0%).
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 Rolph Church of England Primary School and Nursery better than St Luke's Catholic Academy?
On the Success Index (England), St Luke's Catholic Academy ranks higher (33.3 vs 17.8 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 Rolph Church of England Primary School and Nursery and St Luke's Catholic Academy?
About 75 km in a straight line, between Clacton-on-Sea and Harlow in East of England.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Rolph Church of England Primary School and Nursery: 231. St Luke's Catholic Academy: 231. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Rolph Church of England Primary School and Nursery and St Luke's Catholic Academy rank in East of England?
Rolph Church of England Primary School and Nursery is 1721st of 1,872 and St Luke's Catholic Academy is 1401st of 1,872 among primary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).