St John Catholic Primary School vs St Mary's Rickmansworth CofE Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East of England, England, 1.4 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
St John Catholic Primary School
Rickmansworth · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
107 students
St Mary's Rickmansworth CofE Primary School
Rickmansworth · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
194 students
| Measure | St John Catholic Primary School Rickmansworth, East of England | St Mary's Rickmansworth CofE Primary School Rickmansworth, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 41 Lower 50% | 46 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1209 of 1,872 | #1075 of 1,872 |
| National rank | #9928 of 15,697 | #8904 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 107 | 194 |
| Pupils on roll | 107 | 194 |
| Free school meals | 16.8% | 13.4% |
| Capacity filled | 51% | 92.4% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 50% | 56% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 10% | 8% |
| 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 | Rickmansworth | Rickmansworth |
| region | East of England | East of England |
| Website | www.stjohns705.herts.sch.uk | www.stmarys698.herts.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •St Mary's Rickmansworth CofE Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (45.9 vs 41.0).
- •St Mary's Rickmansworth CofE Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (56% vs 50%).
- •St John Catholic Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (10% vs 8%).
- •St Mary's Rickmansworth CofE Primary School is the larger school with 194 students compared with 107.
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 St John Catholic Primary School better than St Mary's Rickmansworth CofE Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), St Mary's Rickmansworth CofE Primary School ranks higher (45.9 vs 41.0 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 St John Catholic Primary School and St Mary's Rickmansworth CofE Primary School?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Rickmansworth and Rickmansworth in East of England.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
St John Catholic Primary School: 107. St Mary's Rickmansworth CofE Primary School: 194. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do St John Catholic Primary School and St Mary's Rickmansworth CofE Primary School rank in East of England?
St John Catholic Primary School is 1209th of 1,872 and St Mary's Rickmansworth CofE Primary School is 1075th of 1,872 among primary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).