Alexandra Park School vs Preston Manor School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in London, England, 11 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Alexandra Park School
London · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,888 students
Preston Manor School
Wembley · Academy all-through · Ages 4–19
1,902 students
| Measure | Alexandra Park School London, London | Preston Manor School Wembley, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 89 Top 10% | 58 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #63 of 640 | #319 of 640 |
| National rank | #291 of 4,090 | #1575 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Secondary | All-through |
| Year range | Ages 11–18 | Ages 4–19 |
| Students | 1,888 | 1,902 |
| Pupils on roll | 1,888 | 1,902 |
| Free school meals | 13.5% | 31.4% |
| Capacity filled | 146.4% | 96.1% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 72% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 12% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 61.2 | 46.2 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 76.8% | 40.4% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 85.1% | 65.2% |
| EBacc average points | 5.58 | 4.23 |
| A level points per entry | 38.1 | 28.3 |
| town | London | Wembley |
| region | London | London |
| Website | www.alexandrapark.school | www.preston-manor.com |
The verdict
- •Alexandra Park School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (89.2 vs 58.1).
- •Preston Manor School is the larger school with 1,902 students compared with 1,888.
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 Alexandra Park School better than Preston Manor School?
On the Success Index (England), Alexandra Park School ranks higher (89.2 vs 58.1 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 Alexandra Park School and Preston Manor School?
About 11 km in a straight line, between London and Wembley in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Alexandra Park School: 1,888. Preston Manor School: 1,902. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Alexandra Park School and Preston Manor School rank in London?
Alexandra Park School is 63rd of 640 and Preston Manor School is 319th of 640 among secondary schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).