Allenby Primary School vs Dormers Wells Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in London, England, 725 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Allenby Primary School
Southall · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
253 students
Dormers Wells Primary School
Southall · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
418 students
| Measure | Allenby Primary School Southall, London | Dormers Wells Primary School Southall, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 26 Lower 50% | 43 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1591 of 1,720 | #1330 of 1,720 |
| National rank | #12954 of 15,697 | #9550 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 253 | 418 |
| Pupils on roll | 253 | 418 |
| Free school meals | 43.7% | 40.5% |
| Capacity filled | 93.7% | 49.8% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 44% | 64% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 9% | 7% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | – |
| EBacc average points | – | – |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Southall | Southall |
| region | London | London |
| Website | www.allenbyprimaryschool.com/ | www.dwps.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Dormers Wells Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (42.8 vs 26.2).
- •Dormers Wells Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (64% vs 44%).
- •Allenby Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (9% vs 7%).
- •Dormers Wells Primary School is the larger school with 418 students compared with 253.
- •Allenby Primary School is a local authority school while Dormers Wells Primary School 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 Allenby Primary School better than Dormers Wells Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Dormers Wells Primary School ranks higher (42.8 vs 26.2 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 Allenby Primary School and Dormers Wells Primary School?
About 725 m in a straight line, between Southall and Southall in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Allenby Primary School: 253. Dormers Wells Primary School: 418. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Allenby Primary School and Dormers Wells Primary School rank in London?
Allenby Primary School is 1591st of 1,720 and Dormers Wells Primary School is 1330th of 1,720 among primary schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).