Avanti House Primary School vs St John's CofE School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in London, England, 1.5 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Avanti House Primary School
Stanmore · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
420 students
St John's CofE School
Stanmore · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
278 students
| Measure | Avanti House Primary School Stanmore, London | St John's CofE School Stanmore, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 84 Top 25% | 51 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #260 of 1,720 | #1155 of 1,720 |
| National rank | #1613 of 15,697 | #7679 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 2–11 |
| Students | 420 | 278 |
| Pupils on roll | 420 | 278 |
| Free school meals | 0.7% | 29.5% |
| Capacity filled | 100% | 66.2% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 87% | 74% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 7% | 2% |
| 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 | Stanmore | Stanmore |
| region | London | London |
| Website | avanti.org.uk/avantihouse-primary/ | www.stjohns.harrow.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Avanti House Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (83.6 vs 51.4).
- •Avanti House Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (87% vs 74%).
- •Avanti House Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (7% vs 2%).
- •Avanti House Primary School is the larger school with 420 students compared with 278.
- •Avanti House Primary School is a academy school while St John's CofE 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 Avanti House Primary School better than St John's CofE School?
On the Success Index (England), Avanti House Primary School ranks higher (83.6 vs 51.4 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 Avanti House Primary School and St John's CofE School?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Stanmore and Stanmore in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Avanti House Primary School: 420. St John's CofE School: 278. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Avanti House Primary School and St John's CofE School rank in London?
Avanti House Primary School is 260th of 1,720 and St John's CofE School is 1155th of 1,720 among primary schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).