Alderbrook Primary School vs Chestnut Grove Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in London, England, 587 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Alderbrook Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
216 students
Chestnut Grove Academy
London · Academy secondary · Ages 11–19
1,327 students
| Measure | Alderbrook Primary School London, London | Chestnut Grove Academy London, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 69 Top 50% | 74 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #700 of 1,720 | #174 of 640 |
| National rank | #4148 of 15,697 | #815 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 11–19 |
| Students | 216 | 1,327 |
| Pupils on roll | 216 | 1,327 |
| Free school meals | 39.4% | 29.9% |
| Capacity filled | 51.4% | 107% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 74% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 22% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 55.1 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 63.5% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 77.5% |
| EBacc average points | – | 5.20 |
| A level points per entry | – | 37.5 |
| town | London | London |
| region | London | London |
| Website | www.alderbrookprimaryschool.co.uk | www.chestnutgrove.org.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Chestnut Grove Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (74.4 vs 68.6).
- •Chestnut Grove Academy is the larger school with 1,327 students compared with 216.
- •Alderbrook Primary School is a local authority school while Chestnut Grove Academy 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 Alderbrook Primary School better than Chestnut Grove Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Chestnut Grove Academy ranks higher (74.4 vs 68.6 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 Alderbrook Primary School and Chestnut Grove Academy?
About 587 m in a straight line, between London and London in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Alderbrook Primary School: 216. Chestnut Grove Academy: 1,327. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Alderbrook Primary School and Chestnut Grove Academy rank in London?
Alderbrook Primary School is 700th of 1,720 and Chestnut Grove Academy is 174th of 640 among primary schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).