Elm Grove Primary School vs St Martin's CofE Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South East, England, 478 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Elm Grove Primary School
Brighton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
404 students
St Martin's CofE Primary School
Brighton · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
212 students
| Measure | Elm Grove Primary School Brighton, South East | St Martin's CofE Primary School Brighton, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 24 Lower 50% | 26 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #2185 of 2,471 | #2118 of 2,471 |
| National rank | #13346 of 15,697 | #12965 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 404 | 212 |
| Pupils on roll | 404 | 212 |
| Free school meals | 20.8% | 39.6% |
| Capacity filled | 92.7% | 101% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 39% | 60% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 4% | 0% |
| 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 | Brighton | Brighton |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.elmgrove.brighton-hove.sch.uk/ | www.stmartins.brighton-hove.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •St Martin's CofE Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (26.2 vs 24.1).
- •St Martin's CofE Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (60% vs 39%).
- •Elm Grove Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (4% vs 0%).
- •Elm Grove Primary School is the larger school with 404 students compared with 212.
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 Elm Grove Primary School better than St Martin's CofE Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), St Martin's CofE Primary School ranks higher (26.2 vs 24.1 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 Elm Grove Primary School and St Martin's CofE Primary School?
About 478 m in a straight line, between Brighton and Brighton in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Elm Grove Primary School: 404. St Martin's CofE Primary School: 212. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Elm Grove Primary School and St Martin's CofE Primary School rank in South East?
Elm Grove Primary School is 2185th of 2,471 and St Martin's CofE Primary School is 2118th of 2,471 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).