Alma Primary School vs Heron Hall Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in London, England, 1.0 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Alma Primary School
Enfield · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
442 students
Heron Hall Academy
Enfield · Academy secondary · Ages 11–19
1,161 students
| Measure | Alma Primary School Enfield, London | Heron Hall Academy Enfield, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 52 Top 50% | 20 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1136 of 1,720 | #582 of 640 |
| National rank | #7567 of 15,697 | #3566 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 2–11 | Ages 11–19 |
| Students | 442 | 1,161 |
| Pupils on roll | 442 | 1,161 |
| Free school meals | 45.7% | 56.8% |
| Capacity filled | 86.3% | 82.9% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 73% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 6% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 39.7 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 31.1% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 52.8% |
| EBacc average points | – | 3.39 |
| A level points per entry | – | 24.1 |
| town | Enfield | Enfield |
| region | London | London |
| Website | www.almaprimary.co.uk | www.heronhallacademy.org.uk |
The verdict
- •Alma Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (51.9 vs 19.7).
- •Heron Hall Academy is the larger school with 1,161 students compared with 442.
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 School better than Heron Hall Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Alma Primary School ranks higher (51.9 vs 19.7 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 School and Heron Hall Academy?
About 1.0 km in a straight line, between Enfield and Enfield in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Alma Primary School: 442. Heron Hall Academy: 1,161. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Alma Primary School and Heron Hall Academy rank in London?
Alma Primary School is 1136th of 1,720 and Heron Hall Academy is 582nd of 640 among primary schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).