Avenue Primary Academy vs St Dunstan's Cheam CofE Primary 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.
Avenue Primary Academy
Sutton · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
1,057 students
St Dunstan's Cheam CofE Primary School
Sutton · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
349 students
| Measure | Avenue Primary Academy Sutton, London | St Dunstan's Cheam CofE Primary School Sutton, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 66 Top 50% | 76 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #778 of 1,720 | #473 of 1,720 |
| National rank | #4617 of 15,697 | #2753 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 1,057 | 349 |
| Pupils on roll | 1,057 | 349 |
| Free school meals | 12.7% | 11% |
| Capacity filled | 122.2% | 83.1% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 63% | 73% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 27% | 14% |
| 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 | Sutton | Sutton |
| region | London | London |
| Website | www.avenueprimary.com/ | www.stdunstans.sutton.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •St Dunstan's Cheam CofE Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (76.4 vs 66.2).
- •St Dunstan's Cheam CofE Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (73% vs 63%).
- •Avenue Primary Academy does better on ks2: higher standard (27% vs 14%).
- •Avenue Primary Academy is the larger school with 1,057 students compared with 349.
- •Avenue Primary Academy is a academy school while St Dunstan's Cheam CofE 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 Avenue Primary Academy better than St Dunstan's Cheam CofE Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), St Dunstan's Cheam CofE Primary School ranks higher (76.4 vs 66.2 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 Avenue Primary Academy and St Dunstan's Cheam CofE Primary School?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Sutton and Sutton in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Avenue Primary Academy: 1,057. St Dunstan's Cheam CofE Primary School: 349. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Avenue Primary Academy and St Dunstan's Cheam CofE Primary School rank in London?
Avenue Primary Academy is 778th of 1,720 and St Dunstan's Cheam CofE Primary School is 473rd of 1,720 among primary schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).