Al Risalah Secondary School vs Franciscan Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in London, England, 588 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Al Risalah Secondary School
London · Independent secondary · Ages 11–16
113 students
Franciscan Primary School
London · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
286 students
| Measure | Al Risalah Secondary School London, London | Franciscan Primary School London, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 85 Top 25% | 23 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #87 of 640 | #1635 of 1,720 |
| National rank | #430 of 4,090 | #13592 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Independent | Academy |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–16 | Ages 2–11 |
| Students | 113 | 286 |
| Pupils on roll | 113 | 286 |
| Free school meals | – | 52.8% |
| Capacity filled | 51.4% | 55% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 46% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 7% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 55.3 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 62.5% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 81.3% | – |
| EBacc average points | 5.31 | – |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | London | London |
| region | London | London |
| Website | – | www.franciscan.wandsworth.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Al Risalah Secondary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (85.2 vs 22.6).
- •Franciscan Primary School is the larger school with 286 students compared with 113.
- •Al Risalah Secondary School is a independent school while Franciscan Primary School is a academy school, so fees and admission rules differ.
- •Al Risalah Secondary School is girls and Franciscan Primary School is co-educational.
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 Al Risalah Secondary School better than Franciscan Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Al Risalah Secondary School ranks higher (85.2 vs 22.6 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 Al Risalah Secondary School and Franciscan Primary School?
About 588 m in a straight line, between London and London in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Al Risalah Secondary School: 113. Franciscan Primary School: 286. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Al Risalah Secondary School and Franciscan Primary School rank in London?
Al Risalah Secondary School is 87th of 640 and Franciscan Primary School is 1635th of 1,720 among secondary schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).