St Edward's Catholic Junior School vs The Grange School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South East, England, 629 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
St Edward's Catholic Junior School
Aylesbury Β· Academy primary Β· Ages 7β11
256 students
The Grange School
Aylesbury Β· Local authority secondary Β· Ages 11β18
1,418 students
| Measure | St Edward's Catholic Junior School Aylesbury, South East | The Grange School Aylesbury, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 72 Top 25% | 32 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #672 of 2,471 | #461 of 679 |
| National rank | #3634 of 15,697 | #2881 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 7β11 | Ages 11β18 |
| Students | 256 | 1,418 |
| Pupils on roll | 256 | 1,418 |
| Free school meals | 21.5% | 24.8% |
| Capacity filled | 100% | 103.1% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 80% | β |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 9% | β |
| KS2 reading progress | β | β |
| KS2 writing progress | β | β |
| KS2 maths progress | β | β |
| Attainment 8 | β | 40.4 |
| Progress 8 | β | β |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | β | 28.7% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | β | 54.9% |
| EBacc average points | β | 3.48 |
| A level points per entry | β | 25.5 |
| town | Aylesbury | Aylesbury |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.stedwards.bucks.sch.uk | www.grange.bucks.sch.uk |
The verdict
- β’St Edward's Catholic Junior School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (71.5 vs 31.6).
- β’The Grange School is the larger school with 1,418 students compared with 256.
- β’St Edward's Catholic Junior School is a academy school while The Grange School 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 St Edward's Catholic Junior School better than The Grange School?
On the Success Index (England), St Edward's Catholic Junior School ranks higher (71.5 vs 31.6 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 St Edward's Catholic Junior School and The Grange School?
About 629 m in a straight line, between Aylesbury and Aylesbury in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
St Edward's Catholic Junior School: 256. The Grange School: 1,418. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do St Edward's Catholic Junior School and The Grange School rank in South East?
St Edward's Catholic Junior School is 672nd of 2,471 and The Grange School is 461st of 679 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).