R J Mitchell Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Hornchurch, London RM12 5PP · Havering
#1558 of 1,720 primary schools in London
#12375 of 15,697 nationally
About R J Mitchell Primary School
R J Mitchell Primary School is a local authority primary located in Hornchurch, in the Havering local authority of London, England. It caters for Ages 4–11. In 2025 it enrolled 268 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 29.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1558th of 1,720 ranked primary schools in London. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (51th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (14th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 268; capacity filled 92.1%.
There are 21 schools in Hornchurch; R J Mitchell Primary School ranks 21st of 21 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)47%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)7%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)28.1%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for R J Mitchell Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 268
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 28.1%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 92.1%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 47%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 7%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near R J Mitchell Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
St Alban's Catholic Primary School
Hornchurch · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
215 students · 627 m away
Scotts Primary School
Hornchurch · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
421 students · 675 m away
Elm Park Primary School
Hornchurch · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
419 students · 866 m away
Scargill Infant School
Rainham. Essex · Academy primary · Ages 2–7
224 students · 919 m away
Scargill Junior School
Rainham · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
358 students · 919 m away
Sanders Draper
Hornchurch · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
732 students · 1.2 km away
Whybridge Infant School
Rainham · Local authority primary · Ages 4–7
269 students · 1.2 km away
The Brittons Academy
Rainham · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
730 students · 1.3 km away
Abbs Cross Academy and Arts College
Hornchurch · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
882 students · 1.3 km away
Suttons Primary School
Hornchurch · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
468 students · 1.3 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in London with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Argyle Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
269 students
Forster Park Primary School
Lewisham · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
269 students
Whybridge Infant School
Rainham · Local authority primary · Ages 4–7
269 students
Mandeville Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
266 students
Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre
London · Local authority primary · Ages 0–11
270 students
St Joseph's Catholic Junior School
Wembley · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
266 students
Frequently asked questions
Is R J Mitchell Primary School a good school?
R J Mitchell Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 29.2 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1558 of 1,720 in London. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does R J Mitchell Primary School rank in London?
R J Mitchell Primary School ranks #1558 of 1,720 primary schools in London and #12375 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend R J Mitchell Primary School?
R J Mitchell Primary School had 268 students in 2025.
Is R J Mitchell Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
R J Mitchell Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near R J Mitchell Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of R J Mitchell Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.