Broadmead Primary School vs St Chad's Catholic Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in London, England, 848 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Broadmead Primary School
Croydon · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
394 students
St Chad's Catholic Primary School
London · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
336 students
| Measure | Broadmead Primary School Croydon, London | St Chad's Catholic Primary School London, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 46 Lower 50% | 72 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #1267 of 1,720 | #599 of 1,720 |
| National rank | #8830 of 15,697 | #3517 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 394 | 336 |
| Pupils on roll | 394 | 336 |
| Free school meals | 49% | 26.8% |
| Capacity filled | 93.8% | 75.7% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 63% | 78% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 12% | 13% |
| 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 | Croydon | London |
| region | London | London |
| Website | www.broadmead.croydon.sch.uk | www.stchadsprimaryschool.com |
The verdict
- •St Chad's Catholic Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (72.1 vs 46.2).
- •St Chad's Catholic Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (78% vs 63%).
- •St Chad's Catholic Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (13% vs 12%).
- •Broadmead Primary School is the larger school with 394 students compared with 336.
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 Broadmead Primary School better than St Chad's Catholic Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), St Chad's Catholic Primary School ranks higher (72.1 vs 46.2 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 Broadmead Primary School and St Chad's Catholic Primary School?
About 848 m in a straight line, between Croydon and London in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Broadmead Primary School: 394. St Chad's Catholic Primary School: 336. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Broadmead Primary School and St Chad's Catholic Primary School rank in London?
Broadmead Primary School is 1267th of 1,720 and St Chad's Catholic Primary School is 599th of 1,720 among primary schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).