Marshalls Park Academy vs St Edward's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in London, England, 761 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Marshalls Park Academy
Romford · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,174 students
St Edward's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Romford · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
675 students
| Measure | Marshalls Park Academy Romford, London | St Edward's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Romford, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 39 Lower 50% | 51 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #450 of 640 | #1167 of 1,720 |
| National rank | #2505 of 4,090 | #7805 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–16 | Ages 2–11 |
| Students | 1,174 | 675 |
| Pupils on roll | 1,174 | 675 |
| Free school meals | 29.2% | 13.6% |
| Capacity filled | 97.8% | 107.1% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 58% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 10% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 42.9 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 32.7% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 58.4% | – |
| EBacc average points | 3.92 | – |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Romford | Romford |
| region | London | London |
| Website | marshallspark.org.uk/ | www.stedwardsva.net/ |
The verdict
- •St Edward's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (50.8 vs 39.0).
- •Marshalls Park Academy is the larger school with 1,174 students compared with 675.
- •Marshalls Park Academy is a academy school while St Edward's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is a local authority 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 Marshalls Park Academy better than St Edward's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), St Edward's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School ranks higher (50.8 vs 39.0 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 Marshalls Park Academy and St Edward's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School?
About 761 m in a straight line, between Romford and Romford in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Marshalls Park Academy: 1,174. St Edward's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School: 675. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Marshalls Park Academy and St Edward's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School rank in London?
Marshalls Park Academy is 450th of 640 and St Edward's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is 1167th of 1,720 among secondary schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).