Alma Primary vs Queenswell Junior School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in London, England, 284 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Alma Primary
London · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
185 students
Queenswell Junior School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
257 students
| Measure | Alma Primary London, London | Queenswell Junior School London, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 87 Top 10% | 40 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #187 of 1,720 | #1394 of 1,720 |
| National rank | #1190 of 15,697 | #10238 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 7–11 |
| Students | 185 | 257 |
| Pupils on roll | 185 | 257 |
| Free school meals | 3.8% | 35% |
| Capacity filled | 88.1% | 107.1% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 78% | 63% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 15% | 5% |
| 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 | London | London |
| region | London | London |
| Website | almaprimary.org | www.fsfed.org/ |
The verdict
- •Alma Primary scores higher on the Success Index (England) (86.7 vs 39.6).
- •Alma Primary does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (78% vs 63%).
- •Alma Primary does better on ks2: higher standard (15% vs 5%).
- •Queenswell Junior School is the larger school with 257 students compared with 185.
- •Alma Primary is a academy school while Queenswell Junior School is a local authority 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 Alma Primary better than Queenswell Junior School?
On the Success Index (England), Alma Primary ranks higher (86.7 vs 39.6 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 Alma Primary and Queenswell Junior School?
About 284 m in a straight line, between London and London in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Alma Primary: 185. Queenswell Junior School: 257. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Alma Primary and Queenswell Junior School rank in London?
Alma Primary is 187th of 1,720 and Queenswell Junior School is 1394th of 1,720 among primary schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).