Barclay Primary School vs The Woodside Primary Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in London, England, 1.7 km 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
The Woodside Primary Academy
London · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
1,188 students
| Measure | Barclay Primary School London, London | The Woodside Primary Academy London, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 83 Top 25% | 57 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #291 of 1,720 | #1016 of 1,720 |
| National rank | #1764 of 15,697 | #6427 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 2–11 |
| Students | 1,273 | 1,188 |
| Pupils on roll | 1,273 | 1,188 |
| Free school meals | 26.7% | 33% |
| Capacity filled | 101% | 94.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 87% | 69% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 22% | 11% |
| 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.woodsideprimaryacademy.com |
The verdict
- •Barclay Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (82.6 vs 57.2).
- •Barclay Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (87% vs 69%).
- •Barclay Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (22% vs 11%).
- •Barclay Primary School is the larger school with 1,273 students compared with 1,188.
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 The Woodside Primary Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Barclay Primary School ranks higher (82.6 vs 57.2 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 Barclay Primary School and The Woodside Primary Academy?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between London and London in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Barclay Primary School: 1,273. The Woodside Primary Academy: 1,188. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Barclay Primary School and The Woodside Primary Academy rank in London?
Barclay Primary School is 291st of 1,720 and The Woodside Primary Academy is 1016th of 1,720 among primary schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).