St Edward's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School vs St Peter's Catholic Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in London, England, 116 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
St Edward's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Romford · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
675 students
St Peter's Catholic Primary School
Romford · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
376 students
| Measure | St Edward's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Romford, London | St Peter's Catholic Primary School Romford, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 51 Top 50% | 68 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #1167 of 1,720 | #722 of 1,720 |
| National rank | #7805 of 15,697 | #4256 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 2–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 675 | 376 |
| Pupils on roll | 675 | 376 |
| Free school meals | 13.6% | 12% |
| Capacity filled | 107.1% | 89.5% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 58% | 68% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 10% | 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 | Romford | Romford |
| region | London | London |
| Website | www.stedwardsva.net/ | www.st-peters.havering.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •St Peter's Catholic Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (68.1 vs 50.8).
- •St Peter's Catholic Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (68% vs 58%).
- •St Peter's Catholic Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (13% vs 10%).
- •St Edward's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is the larger school with 675 students compared with 376.
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 Edward's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School better than St Peter's Catholic Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), St Peter's Catholic Primary School ranks higher (68.1 vs 50.8 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 Edward's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School and St Peter's Catholic Primary School?
About 116 m in a straight line, between Romford and Romford in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
St Edward's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School: 675. St Peter's Catholic Primary School: 376. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do St Edward's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School and St Peter's Catholic Primary School rank in London?
St Edward's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is 1167th of 1,720 and St Peter's Catholic Primary School is 722nd of 1,720 among primary schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).