Alfred Salter Primary School vs Bacon's College
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in London, England, 319 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Alfred Salter Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
403 students
Bacon's College
London · Academy secondary · Ages 11–19
1,025 students
| Measure | Alfred Salter Primary School London, London | Bacon's College London, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 70 Top 25% | 59 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #658 of 1,720 | #316 of 640 |
| National rank | #3896 of 15,697 | #1556 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 11–19 |
| Students | 403 | 1,025 |
| Pupils on roll | 403 | 1,025 |
| Free school meals | 26.7% | 43.9% |
| Capacity filled | 96% | 85.4% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 73% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 18% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 49.4 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 50.6% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 65.7% |
| EBacc average points | – | 4.13 |
| A level points per entry | – | 37.7 |
| town | London | London |
| region | London | London |
| Website | www.alfredsalter.com | www.baconscollege.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Alfred Salter Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (70.1 vs 58.5).
- •Bacon's College is the larger school with 1,025 students compared with 403.
- •Alfred Salter Primary School is a local authority school while Bacon's College 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 Alfred Salter Primary School better than Bacon's College?
On the Success Index (England), Alfred Salter Primary School ranks higher (70.1 vs 58.5 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 Alfred Salter Primary School and Bacon's College?
About 319 m in a straight line, between London and London in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Alfred Salter Primary School: 403. Bacon's College: 1,025. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Alfred Salter Primary School and Bacon's College rank in London?
Alfred Salter Primary School is 658th of 1,720 and Bacon's College is 316th of 640 among primary schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).