ARK John Archer Primary Academy vs Dolphin School (Incorporating Noahs Ark Nursery Schools)
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in London, England, 795 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
ARK John Archer Primary Academy
London · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
195 students
Dolphin School (Incorporating Noahs Ark Nursery Schools)
London · Independent primary · Ages 2–11
140 students
| Measure | ARK John Archer Primary Academy London, London | Dolphin School (Incorporating Noahs Ark Nursery Schools) London, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 52 Top 50% | – Not rated |
| Region rank | #1132 of 1,720 | – |
| National rank | #7507 of 15,697 | – |
| Sector | Academy | Independent |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 2–11 |
| Students | 195 | 140 |
| Pupils on roll | 195 | 140 |
| Free school meals | 77.9% | – |
| Capacity filled | 46.5% | 45% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 67% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 15% | – |
| 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 | www.arkjohnarcher.org | www.dolphinschool.org.uk |
The verdict
- •ARK John Archer Primary Academy is the larger school with 195 students compared with 140.
- •ARK John Archer Primary Academy is a academy school while Dolphin School (Incorporating Noahs Ark Nursery Schools) 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 ARK John Archer Primary Academy better than Dolphin School (Incorporating Noahs Ark Nursery Schools)?
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 John Archer Primary Academy and Dolphin School (Incorporating Noahs Ark Nursery Schools)?
About 795 m in a straight line, between London and London in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
ARK John Archer Primary Academy: 195. Dolphin School (Incorporating Noahs Ark Nursery Schools): 140. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do ARK John Archer Primary Academy and Dolphin School (Incorporating Noahs Ark Nursery Schools) rank in London?
ARK John Archer Primary Academy is 1132nd of 1,720 and Dolphin School (Incorporating Noahs Ark Nursery Schools) is unranked among primary schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).