Copperfield Academy vs St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Northfleet
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South East, England, 918 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Copperfield Academy
Gravesend · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
459 students
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Northfleet
Gravesend · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
217 students
| Measure | Copperfield Academy Gravesend, South East | St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Northfleet Gravesend, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 54 Top 50% | 62 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #1255 of 2,471 | #960 of 2,471 |
| National rank | #7129 of 15,697 | #5366 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 5–11 |
| Students | 459 | 217 |
| Pupils on roll | 459 | 217 |
| Free school meals | 39.5% | 8.8% |
| Capacity filled | 95.6% | 99.5% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 72% | 58% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 7% | 23% |
| 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 | Gravesend | Gravesend |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.copperfieldacademy.org | www.st-josephs-northfleet.kent.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Northfleet scores higher on the Success Index (England) (62.3 vs 53.8).
- •Copperfield Academy does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (72% vs 58%).
- •St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Northfleet does better on ks2: higher standard (23% vs 7%).
- •Copperfield Academy is the larger school with 459 students compared with 217.
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 Copperfield Academy better than St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Northfleet?
On the Success Index (England), St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Northfleet ranks higher (62.3 vs 53.8 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 Copperfield Academy and St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Northfleet?
About 918 m in a straight line, between Gravesend and Gravesend in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Copperfield Academy: 459. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Northfleet: 217. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Copperfield Academy and St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Northfleet rank in South East?
Copperfield Academy is 1255th of 2,471 and St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Northfleet is 960th of 2,471 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).