Foxmoor Primary School vs St Matthew's Church of England Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South West, England, 572 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Foxmoor Primary School
Stroud · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
257 students
St Matthew's Church of England Primary School
Stroud · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
195 students
| Measure | Foxmoor Primary School Stroud, South West | St Matthew's Church of England Primary School Stroud, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 79 Top 25% | 68 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #229 of 1,695 | #433 of 1,695 |
| National rank | #2261 of 15,697 | #4255 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 257 | 195 |
| Pupils on roll | 257 | 195 |
| Free school meals | 10.5% | 19% |
| Capacity filled | 99.2% | 92.9% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 78% | 74% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 11% | 10% |
| 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 | Stroud | Stroud |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | www.foxmoorprimary.co.uk | www.st-matthews.gloucs.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Foxmoor Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (79.2 vs 68.1).
- •Foxmoor Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (78% vs 74%).
- •Foxmoor Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (11% vs 10%).
- •Foxmoor Primary School is the larger school with 257 students compared with 195.
- •Foxmoor Primary School is a local authority school while St Matthew's Church of England 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 Foxmoor Primary School better than St Matthew's Church of England Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Foxmoor Primary School ranks higher (79.2 vs 68.1 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 Foxmoor Primary School and St Matthew's Church of England Primary School?
About 572 m in a straight line, between Stroud and Stroud in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Foxmoor Primary School: 257. St Matthew's Church of England Primary School: 195. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Foxmoor Primary School and St Matthew's Church of England Primary School rank in South West?
Foxmoor Primary School is 229th of 1,695 and St Matthew's Church of England Primary School is 433rd of 1,695 among primary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).