Ardleigh Green Infant School vs St Mary's Hare Park School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in London, England, 817 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ardleigh Green Infant School
Hornchurch · Academy primary · Ages 5–7
269 students
St Mary's Hare Park School
Romford · Independent primary · Ages 2–11
144 students
| Measure | Ardleigh Green Infant School Hornchurch, London | St Mary's Hare Park School Romford, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 93 Top 5% | – Not rated |
| Region rank | #73 of 1,720 | – |
| National rank | #470 of 15,697 | – |
| Sector | Academy | Independent |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 5–7 | Ages 2–11 |
| Students | 269 | 144 |
| Pupils on roll | 269 | 144 |
| Free school meals | 5.9% | – |
| Capacity filled | 99.6% | 81.8% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| 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 | Hornchurch | Romford |
| region | London | London |
| Website | www.agi.havering.sch.uk | www.stmarysharepark.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Ardleigh Green Infant School is the larger school with 269 students compared with 144.
- •Ardleigh Green Infant School is a academy school while St Mary's Hare Park School is a independent 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 Ardleigh Green Infant School better than St Mary's Hare Park School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (England). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Ardleigh Green Infant School and St Mary's Hare Park School?
About 817 m in a straight line, between Hornchurch and Romford in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Ardleigh Green Infant School: 269. St Mary's Hare Park School: 144. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Ardleigh Green Infant School and St Mary's Hare Park School rank in London?
Ardleigh Green Infant School is 73rd of 1,720 and St Mary's Hare Park School is unranked among primary schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).