Aveley Primary School vs Harris Academy Riverside
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in East of England, England, 2.6 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Aveley Primary School
South Ockendon · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
425 students
Harris Academy Riverside
Purfleet · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,111 students
| Measure | Aveley Primary School South Ockendon, East of England | Harris Academy Riverside Purfleet, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 80 Top 25% | 58 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #271 of 1,872 | #194 of 460 |
| National rank | #2130 of 15,697 | #1592 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 11–18 |
| Students | 425 | 1,111 |
| Pupils on roll | 425 | 1,111 |
| Free school meals | 22.9% | 30.1% |
| Capacity filled | 95.3% | 101.4% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 81% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 19% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 47.9 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 45.3% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 67.6% |
| EBacc average points | – | 4.52 |
| A level points per entry | – | 36.1 |
| town | South Ockendon | Purfleet |
| region | East of England | East of England |
| Website | aveleyprimary.org | www.harrisriverside.org.uk |
The verdict
- •Aveley Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (80.1 vs 57.8).
- •Harris Academy Riverside is the larger school with 1,111 students compared with 425.
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 Aveley Primary School better than Harris Academy Riverside?
On the Success Index (England), Aveley Primary School ranks higher (80.1 vs 57.8 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 Aveley Primary School and Harris Academy Riverside?
About 2.6 km in a straight line, between South Ockendon and Purfleet in East of England.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Aveley Primary School: 425. Harris Academy Riverside: 1,111. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Aveley Primary School and Harris Academy Riverside rank in East of England?
Aveley Primary School is 271st of 1,872 and Harris Academy Riverside is 194th of 460 among primary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).