Greenvale Primary School vs Holcombe Grammar School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South East, England, 945 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Greenvale Primary School
Chatham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
192 students
Holcombe Grammar School
Chatham · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,060 students
| Measure | Greenvale Primary School Chatham, South East | Holcombe Grammar School Chatham, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 7 Lower 50% | 87 Top 10% |
| Region rank | #2452 of 2,471 | #103 of 679 |
| National rank | #15495 of 15,697 | #378 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 11–18 |
| Students | 192 | 1,060 |
| Pupils on roll | 192 | 1,060 |
| Free school meals | 53.1% | 12.7% |
| Capacity filled | 91.4% | 106% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 62.4 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 84.7% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 96.7% |
| EBacc average points | – | 5.97 |
| A level points per entry | – | 33.6 |
| town | Chatham | Chatham |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.greenvale.medway.sch.uk | www.holcombegrammar.org.uk |
The verdict
- •Holcombe Grammar School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (86.5 vs 6.9).
- •Holcombe Grammar School is the larger school with 1,060 students compared with 192.
- •Greenvale Primary School is a local authority school while Holcombe Grammar School is a academy school, so fees and admission rules differ.
- •Greenvale Primary School is co-educational and Holcombe Grammar School is boys.
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 Greenvale Primary School better than Holcombe Grammar School?
On the Success Index (England), Holcombe Grammar School ranks higher (86.5 vs 6.9 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 Greenvale Primary School and Holcombe Grammar School?
About 945 m in a straight line, between Chatham and Chatham in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Greenvale Primary School: 192. Holcombe Grammar School: 1,060. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Greenvale Primary School and Holcombe Grammar School rank in South East?
Greenvale Primary School is 2452nd of 2,471 and Holcombe Grammar School is 103rd of 679 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).