Bannockburn Primary School vs Heronsgate Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in London, England, 1.1 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bannockburn Primary School
London · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
879 students
Heronsgate Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
707 students
| Measure | Bannockburn Primary School London, London | Heronsgate Primary School London, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 69 Top 50% | 63 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #691 of 1,720 | #872 of 1,720 |
| National rank | #4082 of 15,697 | #5322 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 879 | 707 |
| Pupils on roll | 879 | 707 |
| Free school meals | 15.7% | 29.2% |
| Capacity filled | 98.5% | 77% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 73% | 77% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 10% | 7% |
| 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.bps.polymat.co.uk | www.heronsgate.greenwich.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Bannockburn Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (69.0 vs 62.5).
- •Heronsgate Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (77% vs 73%).
- •Bannockburn Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (10% vs 7%).
- •Bannockburn Primary School is the larger school with 879 students compared with 707.
- •Bannockburn Primary School is a academy school while Heronsgate 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 Bannockburn Primary School better than Heronsgate Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Bannockburn Primary School ranks higher (69.0 vs 62.5 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 Bannockburn Primary School and Heronsgate Primary School?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between London and London in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Bannockburn Primary School: 879. Heronsgate Primary School: 707. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Bannockburn Primary School and Heronsgate Primary School rank in London?
Bannockburn Primary School is 691st of 1,720 and Heronsgate Primary School is 872nd of 1,720 among primary schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).