St Mary's Infants' School vs The Knights Templar School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in East of England, England, 742 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
St Mary's Infants' School
Baldock ยท Local authority primary ยท Ages 4โ7
82 students
The Knights Templar School
Baldock ยท Academy secondary ยท Ages 11โ18
1,375 students
| Measure | St Mary's Infants' School Baldock, East of England | The Knights Templar School Baldock, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 44 Lower 50% | 63 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #1109 of 1,872 | #172 of 460 |
| National rank | #9223 of 15,697 | #1364 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 4โ7 | Ages 11โ18 |
| Students | 82 | 1,375 |
| Pupils on roll | 82 | 1,375 |
| Free school meals | 23.2% | 20.1% |
| Capacity filled | 45.6% | 103.4% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | โ | โ |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | โ | โ |
| KS2 reading progress | โ | โ |
| KS2 writing progress | โ | โ |
| KS2 maths progress | โ | โ |
| Attainment 8 | โ | 48.5 |
| Progress 8 | โ | โ |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | โ | 45.8% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | โ | 69.5% |
| EBacc average points | โ | 4.41 |
| A level points per entry | โ | 33.5 |
| town | Baldock | Baldock |
| region | East of England | East of England |
| Website | www.stmarysinfants.herts.sch.uk/ | kts.school/ |
The verdict
- โขThe Knights Templar School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (62.5 vs 44.3).
- โขThe Knights Templar School is the larger school with 1,375 students compared with 82.
- โขSt Mary's Infants' School is a local authority school while The Knights Templar 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 St Mary's Infants' School better than The Knights Templar School?
On the Success Index (England), The Knights Templar School ranks higher (62.5 vs 44.3 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 Mary's Infants' School and The Knights Templar School?
About 742 m in a straight line, between Baldock and Baldock in East of England.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
St Mary's Infants' School: 82. The Knights Templar School: 1,375. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do St Mary's Infants' School and The Knights Templar School rank in East of England?
St Mary's Infants' School is 1109th of 1,872 and The Knights Templar School is 172nd of 460 among primary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).