St John's School vs St Peter's Catholic Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South East, England, 690 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
St John's School
Leatherhead · Independent secondary · Ages 11–18
892 students
St Peter's Catholic Primary School
Leatherhead · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
433 students
| Measure | St John's School Leatherhead, South East | St Peter's Catholic Primary School Leatherhead, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 21 Lower 50% | 95 Top 5% |
| Region rank | #560 of 679 | #88 of 2,471 |
| National rank | #3482 of 4,090 | #365 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Independent | Academy |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–18 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 892 | 433 |
| Pupils on roll | 892 | 433 |
| Free school meals | – | 5.3% |
| Capacity filled | 93.9% | 99.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 17.6 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 0% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 0% | – |
| EBacc average points | 1.02 | – |
| A level points per entry | 44.6 | – |
| town | Leatherhead | Leatherhead |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.stjohnsleatherhead.co.uk/ | www.stpeters-leatherhead.co.uk |
The verdict
- •St Peter's Catholic Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (94.5 vs 20.7).
- •St John's School is the larger school with 892 students compared with 433.
- •St John's School is a independent 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 St John's School better than St Peter's Catholic Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), St Peter's Catholic Primary School ranks higher (94.5 vs 20.7 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 John's School and St Peter's Catholic Primary School?
About 690 m in a straight line, between Leatherhead and Leatherhead in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
St John's School: 892. St Peter's Catholic Primary School: 433. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do St John's School and St Peter's Catholic Primary School rank in South East?
St John's School is 560th of 679 and St Peter's Catholic Primary School is 88th of 2,471 among secondary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).