Alderwood Primary School vs Harris Academy Falconwood
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in London, England, 1.1 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Alderwood Primary School
London · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
192 students
Harris Academy Falconwood
Welling · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,295 students
| Measure | Alderwood Primary School London, London | Harris Academy Falconwood Welling, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 71 Top 25% | 58 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #635 of 1,720 | #318 of 640 |
| National rank | #3733 of 15,697 | #1569 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 11–18 |
| Students | 192 | 1,295 |
| Pupils on roll | 192 | 1,295 |
| Free school meals | 57.3% | 20.7% |
| Capacity filled | 91.4% | 112.6% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 87% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 13% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 47.3 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 50% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 73.5% |
| EBacc average points | – | 4.18 |
| A level points per entry | – | 28.9 |
| town | London | Welling |
| region | London | London |
| Website | www.alderwood.compassps.uk | www.harrisfalconwood.org.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Alderwood Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (70.9 vs 58.2).
- •Harris Academy Falconwood is the larger school with 1,295 students compared with 192.
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 Alderwood Primary School better than Harris Academy Falconwood?
On the Success Index (England), Alderwood Primary School ranks higher (70.9 vs 58.2 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 Alderwood Primary School and Harris Academy Falconwood?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between London and Welling in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Alderwood Primary School: 192. Harris Academy Falconwood: 1,295. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Alderwood Primary School and Harris Academy Falconwood rank in London?
Alderwood Primary School is 635th of 1,720 and Harris Academy Falconwood is 318th of 640 among primary schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).