Al-Zahra School vs Christ Church CofE Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in London, England, 379 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Al-Zahra School
Brent · Independent all-through · Ages 8–16
103 students
Christ Church CofE Primary School
Brondesbury · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
138 students
| Measure | Al-Zahra School Brent, London | Christ Church CofE Primary School Brondesbury, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 21 Lower 50% | 40 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #574 of 640 | #1378 of 1,720 |
| National rank | #3489 of 4,090 | #10055 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Independent | Local authority |
| Type | All-through | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 8–16 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 103 | 138 |
| Pupils on roll | 103 | 138 |
| Free school meals | – | 27.9% |
| Capacity filled | 49% | 58.5% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 68% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 0% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 36.5 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 30% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 55% | – |
| EBacc average points | 3.22 | – |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Brent | Brondesbury |
| region | London | London |
| Website | alzahra.asazs.co.uk/ | www.cchurch.brent.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Christ Church CofE Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (40.4 vs 20.5).
- •Christ Church CofE Primary School is the larger school with 138 students compared with 103.
- •Al-Zahra School is a independent school while Christ Church CofE Primary School is a local authority school, so fees and admission rules differ.
- •Al-Zahra School is girls and Christ Church CofE 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-Zahra School better than Christ Church CofE Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Christ Church CofE Primary School ranks higher (40.4 vs 20.5 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-Zahra School and Christ Church CofE Primary School?
About 379 m in a straight line, between Brent and Brondesbury in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Al-Zahra School: 103. Christ Church CofE Primary School: 138. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Al-Zahra School and Christ Church CofE Primary School rank in London?
Al-Zahra School is 574th of 640 and Christ Church CofE Primary School is 1378th of 1,720 among all-through schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).