Cranmere Primary School vs St Paul's Catholic Primary School, Thames Ditton
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South East, England, 1.6 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cranmere Primary School
Esher · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
306 students
St Paul's Catholic Primary School, Thames Ditton
Thames Ditton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
360 students
| Measure | Cranmere Primary School Esher, South East | St Paul's Catholic Primary School, Thames Ditton Thames Ditton, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 62 Top 50% | 72 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #967 of 2,471 | #643 of 2,471 |
| National rank | #5397 of 15,697 | #3498 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 2–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 306 | 360 |
| Pupils on roll | 306 | 360 |
| Free school meals | 18.2% | 6.7% |
| Capacity filled | 61% | 85.7% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 70% | 72% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 9% | 9% |
| 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 | Esher | Thames Ditton |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.cranmereprimary.org.uk/ | www.stpauls-thamesditton.surrey.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •St Paul's Catholic Primary School, Thames Ditton scores higher on the Success Index (England) (72.2 vs 62.1).
- •St Paul's Catholic Primary School, Thames Ditton does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (72% vs 70%).
- •St Paul's Catholic Primary School, Thames Ditton is the larger school with 360 students compared with 306.
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 Cranmere Primary School better than St Paul's Catholic Primary School, Thames Ditton?
On the Success Index (England), St Paul's Catholic Primary School, Thames Ditton ranks higher (72.2 vs 62.1 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 Cranmere Primary School and St Paul's Catholic Primary School, Thames Ditton?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Esher and Thames Ditton in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Cranmere Primary School: 306. St Paul's Catholic Primary School, Thames Ditton: 360. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Cranmere Primary School and St Paul's Catholic Primary School, Thames Ditton rank in South East?
Cranmere Primary School is 967th of 2,471 and St Paul's Catholic Primary School, Thames Ditton is 643rd of 2,471 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).