Roydon Primary Academy vs The John Warner School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in East of England, England, 3.0 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Roydon Primary Academy
Harlow · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
173 students
The John Warner School
Hoddesdon · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
726 students
| Measure | Roydon Primary Academy Harlow, East of England | The John Warner School Hoddesdon, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 37 Lower 50% | 37 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1319 of 1,872 | #321 of 460 |
| National rank | #10840 of 15,697 | #2625 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 11–18 |
| Students | 173 | 726 |
| Pupils on roll | 173 | 726 |
| Free school meals | 24.9% | 20.4% |
| Capacity filled | 82.4% | 60.9% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 59% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 4% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 40.8 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 32.5% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 53.8% |
| EBacc average points | – | 3.43 |
| A level points per entry | – | 26.9 |
| town | Harlow | Hoddesdon |
| region | East of England | East of England |
| Website | www.roydonacademy.org/ | www.johnwarner.herts.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (England) scores (36.9 vs 36.6).
- •The John Warner School is the larger school with 726 students compared with 173.
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 Roydon Primary Academy better than The John Warner School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (England). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Roydon Primary Academy and The John Warner School?
About 3.0 km in a straight line, between Harlow and Hoddesdon in East of England.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Roydon Primary Academy: 173. The John Warner School: 726. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Roydon Primary Academy and The John Warner School rank in East of England?
Roydon Primary Academy is 1319th of 1,872 and The John Warner School is 321st of 460 among primary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).