Shoreham Beach Primary School vs St Peter's Catholic Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South East, England, 985 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Shoreham Beach Primary School
Shoreham-by-Sea · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
209 students
St Peter's Catholic Primary School
Shoreham-by-Sea · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
201 students
| Measure | Shoreham Beach Primary School Shoreham-by-Sea, South East | St Peter's Catholic Primary School Shoreham-by-Sea, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 39 Lower 50% | 78 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #1718 of 2,471 | #482 of 2,471 |
| National rank | #10289 of 15,697 | #2571 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 209 | 201 |
| Pupils on roll | 209 | 201 |
| Free school meals | 8.6% | 8.5% |
| Capacity filled | 99.5% | 95.7% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 59% | 79% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | 8% |
| 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 | Shoreham-by-Sea | Shoreham-by-Sea |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.shorehambeachprimary.com | www.stpeterscatholicprimary.com |
The verdict
- •St Peter's Catholic Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (77.5 vs 39.4).
- •St Peter's Catholic Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (79% vs 59%).
- •St Peter's Catholic Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (8% vs 0%).
- •Shoreham Beach Primary School is the larger school with 209 students compared with 201.
- •Shoreham Beach Primary School is a local authority school while St Peter's Catholic 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 Shoreham Beach Primary School better than St Peter's Catholic Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), St Peter's Catholic Primary School ranks higher (77.5 vs 39.4 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 Shoreham Beach Primary School and St Peter's Catholic Primary School?
About 985 m in a straight line, between Shoreham-by-Sea and Shoreham-by-Sea in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Shoreham Beach Primary School: 209. St Peter's Catholic Primary School: 201. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Shoreham Beach Primary School and St Peter's Catholic Primary School rank in South East?
Shoreham Beach Primary School is 1718th of 2,471 and St Peter's Catholic Primary School is 482nd of 2,471 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).