Barclay Primary School vs Gwyn Jones Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in London, England, 405 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Barclay Primary School
London · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
1,273 students
Gwyn Jones Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
432 students
| Measure | Barclay Primary School London, London | Gwyn Jones Primary School London, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 83 Top 25% | 42 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #291 of 1,720 | #1357 of 1,720 |
| National rank | #1764 of 15,697 | #9792 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 1,273 | 432 |
| Pupils on roll | 1,273 | 432 |
| Free school meals | 26.7% | 23.6% |
| Capacity filled | 101% | 95.6% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 87% | 55% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 22% | 10% |
| 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.barclayprimary.net | www.gwynjonesschool.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Barclay Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (82.6 vs 41.6).
- •Barclay Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (87% vs 55%).
- •Barclay Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (22% vs 10%).
- •Barclay Primary School is the larger school with 1,273 students compared with 432.
- •Barclay Primary School is a academy school while Gwyn Jones 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 Barclay Primary School better than Gwyn Jones Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Barclay Primary School ranks higher (82.6 vs 41.6 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 Barclay Primary School and Gwyn Jones Primary School?
About 405 m in a straight line, between London and London in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Barclay Primary School: 1,273. Gwyn Jones Primary School: 432. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Barclay Primary School and Gwyn Jones Primary School rank in London?
Barclay Primary School is 291st of 1,720 and Gwyn Jones Primary School is 1357th of 1,720 among primary schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).