Roundwood Primary School vs St George's School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in East of England, England, 1.3 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Roundwood Primary School
Harpenden · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
338 students
St George's School
Harpenden · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,351 students
| Measure | Roundwood Primary School Harpenden, East of England | St George's School Harpenden, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 70 Top 50% | 95 Top 5% |
| Region rank | #481 of 1,872 | #17 of 460 |
| National rank | #3951 of 15,697 | #124 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 11–18 |
| Students | 338 | 1,351 |
| Pupils on roll | 338 | 1,351 |
| Free school meals | 2.7% | 4.5% |
| Capacity filled | 99.7% | 96.1% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 69% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 9% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 63.7 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 76.6% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 89.9% |
| EBacc average points | – | 5.52 |
| A level points per entry | – | 43.4 |
| town | Harpenden | Harpenden |
| region | East of England | East of England |
| Website | www.roundwoodprimary.herts.sch.uk/ | www.stgeorges.herts.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •St George's School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (94.6 vs 69.8).
- •St George's School is the larger school with 1,351 students compared with 338.
- •Roundwood Primary School is a local authority school while St George's School is a academy school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Roundwood Primary School better than St George's School?
On the Success Index (England), St George's School ranks higher (94.6 vs 69.8 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 Roundwood Primary School and St George's School?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Harpenden and Harpenden in East of England.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Roundwood Primary School: 338. St George's School: 1,351. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Roundwood Primary School and St George's School rank in East of England?
Roundwood Primary School is 481st of 1,872 and St George's School is 17th of 460 among primary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).