Alma Primary vs St Andrew's CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School, Totteridge
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in London, England, 1.6 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Alma Primary
London · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
185 students
St Andrew's CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School, Totteridge
London · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
209 students
| Measure | Alma Primary London, London | St Andrew's CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School, Totteridge London, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 87 Top 10% | 98 Top 5% |
| Region rank | #187 of 1,720 | #13 of 1,720 |
| National rank | #1190 of 15,697 | #100 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 185 | 209 |
| Pupils on roll | 185 | 209 |
| Free school meals | 3.8% | 1.4% |
| Capacity filled | 88.1% | 99.5% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 78% | 93% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 15% | 25% |
| 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.standrewstotteridge.co.uk |
The verdict
- •St Andrew's CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School, Totteridge scores higher on the Success Index (England) (98.1 vs 86.7).
- •St Andrew's CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School, Totteridge does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (93% vs 78%).
- •St Andrew's CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School, Totteridge does better on ks2: higher standard (25% vs 15%).
- •St Andrew's CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School, Totteridge is the larger school with 209 students compared with 185.
- •Alma Primary is a academy school while St Andrew's CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School, Totteridge 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 St Andrew's CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School, Totteridge?
On the Success Index (England), St Andrew's CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School, Totteridge ranks higher (98.1 vs 86.7 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 St Andrew's CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School, Totteridge?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between London and London in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Alma Primary: 185. St Andrew's CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School, Totteridge: 209. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Alma Primary and St Andrew's CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School, Totteridge rank in London?
Alma Primary is 187th of 1,720 and St Andrew's CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School, Totteridge is 13th of 1,720 among primary schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).