Laleham CofE VA Primary School vs Riverbridge Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South East, England, 2.2 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Laleham CofE VA Primary School
Staines · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
406 students
Riverbridge Primary School
Staines · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
687 students
| Measure | Laleham CofE VA Primary School Staines, South East | Riverbridge Primary School Staines, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 70 Top 25% | 34 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #712 of 2,471 | #1914 of 2,471 |
| National rank | #3868 of 15,697 | #11474 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 2–11 |
| Students | 406 | 687 |
| Pupils on roll | 406 | 687 |
| Free school meals | 7.9% | 19.6% |
| Capacity filled | 96.7% | 109% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 67% | 57% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 14% | 2% |
| 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 | Staines | Staines |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.lalehamcofeprimaryschool.co.uk/ | www.riverbridgeprimary.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Laleham CofE VA Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (70.3 vs 33.8).
- •Laleham CofE VA Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (67% vs 57%).
- •Laleham CofE VA Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (14% vs 2%).
- •Riverbridge Primary School is the larger school with 687 students compared with 406.
- •Laleham CofE VA Primary School is a local authority school while Riverbridge Primary School is a academy 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 Laleham CofE VA Primary School better than Riverbridge Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Laleham CofE VA Primary School ranks higher (70.3 vs 33.8 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 Laleham CofE VA Primary School and Riverbridge Primary School?
About 2.2 km in a straight line, between Staines and Staines in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Laleham CofE VA Primary School: 406. Riverbridge Primary School: 687. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Laleham CofE VA Primary School and Riverbridge Primary School rank in South East?
Laleham CofE VA Primary School is 712th of 2,471 and Riverbridge Primary School is 1914th of 2,471 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).