Ark Globe Academy vs English Martyrs' Roman Catholic Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in London, England, 578 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ark Globe Academy
London · Academy all-through · Ages 3–18
1,272 students
English Martyrs' Roman Catholic Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
299 students
| Measure | Ark Globe Academy London, London | English Martyrs' Roman Catholic Primary School London, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 63 Top 50% | 64 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #281 of 640 | #846 of 1,720 |
| National rank | #1351 of 4,090 | #5133 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | All-through | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–18 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 1,272 | 299 |
| Pupils on roll | 1,272 | 299 |
| Free school meals | 64.4% | 47% |
| Capacity filled | 77.3% | 99.7% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 75% | 77% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 11% | 11% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 48.4 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 49% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 70.3% | – |
| EBacc average points | 4.60 | – |
| A level points per entry | 36.1 | – |
| town | London | London |
| region | London | London |
| Website | arkglobe.org/ | www.englishmartyrsprimary.school |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (England) scores (62.7 vs 63.5).
- •English Martyrs' Roman Catholic Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (77% vs 75%).
- •Ark Globe Academy is the larger school with 1,272 students compared with 299.
- •Ark Globe Academy is a academy school while English Martyrs' Roman Catholic Primary 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 Ark Globe Academy better than English Martyrs' Roman Catholic Primary 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 Ark Globe Academy and English Martyrs' Roman Catholic Primary School?
About 578 m in a straight line, between London and London in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Ark Globe Academy: 1,272. English Martyrs' Roman Catholic Primary School: 299. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Ark Globe Academy and English Martyrs' Roman Catholic Primary School rank in London?
Ark Globe Academy is 281st of 640 and English Martyrs' Roman Catholic Primary School is 846th of 1,720 among all-through schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).