Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School vs St John's Catholic Comprehensive
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South East, England, 840 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School
Gravesend · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
458 students
St John's Catholic Comprehensive
Gravesend · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–18
1,335 students
| Measure | Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Gravesend, South East | St John's Catholic Comprehensive Gravesend, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 28 Lower 50% | 36 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #2061 of 2,471 | #425 of 679 |
| National rank | #12576 of 15,697 | #2666 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 11–18 |
| Students | 458 | 1,335 |
| Pupils on roll | 458 | 1,335 |
| Free school meals | 29.3% | 27.6% |
| Capacity filled | 97.4% | 112.8% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 46% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 7% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 42.1 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 31.2% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 63% |
| EBacc average points | – | 3.48 |
| A level points per entry | – | 29.4 |
| town | Gravesend | Gravesend |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.holytrinity-gravesend.kent.sch.uk/ | www.stjohnscs.com |
The verdict
- •St John's Catholic Comprehensive scores higher on the Success Index (England) (35.8 vs 28.2).
- •St John's Catholic Comprehensive is the larger school with 1,335 students compared with 458.
- •Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School is a academy school while St John's Catholic Comprehensive is a local authority school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School better than St John's Catholic Comprehensive?
On the Success Index (England), St John's Catholic Comprehensive ranks higher (35.8 vs 28.2 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 Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School and St John's Catholic Comprehensive?
About 840 m in a straight line, between Gravesend and Gravesend in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School: 458. St John's Catholic Comprehensive: 1,335. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School and St John's Catholic Comprehensive rank in South East?
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School is 2061st of 2,471 and St John's Catholic Comprehensive is 425th of 679 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).